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N O V E M B E R
— if i just let go, i'd be set free
I was astonished at what I could do. And I wondered what else I could do. Maybe I would always wear the heavy boots of anxiety and the prickly coat of worry, but maybe -- even still -- I could just be a person who belongs in the world, even if it's hard.
— Carrie Mac, 10 Things I Can See From Here
J E S S I E
— the things i've learned from a broken mirror
"When you're drowning, you don't say, 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me.' You just scream."
— John Lennon
S O P H I E B U C H A N A N
— and it feels like you never say what you want
How it was like I had no idea who I was, or where I was going, coupled with the fact that there was a piece of me missing that never seemed to stop hurting, never letting me forget, always reminding me I wasn't whole.
— Morgan Matson, Since You've Been Gone
T O C H I L L O U T
— you're only one step away from where you wanna be
I realized there was a piece of me that had been waiting for this to happen ever since we'd become friends—the moment when Sloane would realize I wasn't cool enough, or daring enough, to be her best friend. I knew at some point she'd figure it out, and of course, tonight I'd given her ample proof.
— Morgan Matson, Since You've Been Gone
playlist (youtube playlist in comments)
unsteady - travis atreo (cover—originally performed by x ambassadors)
already numb - dayseeker
snap - rosa lynn
fade into you - mazzy star
wake up, sunshine - all time low
weak - ajr
a world alone - lorde
i will be there - odessa
she's so gone - naomi scott (from the lemonade mouth soundtrack)
fake happy - paramore
drunk - dayseeker
therapy - all time low
closer to me - molly venter
something's not right here - onerepublic
beautiful times - owl city, lindsey stirling
pancakes for dinner - lizzy mcalpine
i think i like when it rains - willis
push play - zedd, miriam bryant
if you were here - carys brothers
all the way - poppy wilde
coming right back - celina wolfe
starving to be empty - dayseeker
my fault - imagine dragons
you're no rock n' roll fun - sleater-kinney
here without you - 3 doors down
these drugs - sugar pine 7
i'll stay - isabela merced
bruises - reneé rapp
medicine - daughter
cynicism - nana grizol
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