Please Don't Go (The Midnight Strike, #1)
Rate it:
Open Preview
Started reading September 27, 2025
0%
Flag icon
To anyone who’s ever felt they didn’t deserve to be seen.
1%
Flag icon
When you stop fighting the current that keeps dragging you under. When you finally cave and let it take you. When you accept taking the grim reaper’s hand.
1%
Flag icon
It’s perfect because in the darkness, I easily blend in. Though it really doesn’t matter. Even in the daytime, I’m nobody to everyone. 
2%
Flag icon
Words, that’s all they are. Meaningless and insignificant; anyone can say them and make you feel special.
2%
Flag icon
“You can’t miss someone you don’t know,” I angrily snap.  “Then let me know you,” he counters determinedly. “I want to know you.”
3%
Flag icon
I hope I’m enough to anchor her, enough she can feel and understand that I’ll be her lifeline.
4%
Flag icon
So many have called me empathetic, and there’s nothing wrong with that, but I’ve been screwed over by it.
5%
Flag icon
Night and day are one, and I feel chained to the middle, not being able to experience either but watching them regardless.
5%
Flag icon
It feels like I’m sitting in front of a television, watching my life play out. It’s all slow, excruciatingly so, but everyone and everything around me are all moving too fast. I can’t keep up.
5%
Flag icon
I thought getting out of bed was tiring, but forcing a smile completely wears me out.
8%
Flag icon
when her eyes collide with mine, I’m struck by how little I see and how much I feel. 
8%
Flag icon
“Your favorite color is yellow, but you don’t like neon yellow.”
8%
Flag icon
“That doesn’t mean anything,” she hollowly whispers.  “That means everything,”
11%
Flag icon
“I want to meet the person who over inflated your ego. I need a word or two with them.” 
11%
Flag icon
And I want to meet the person who fucked her over. I’ll have more than words with them.