Prologue

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We've all had that one night where it feels like everything is going wrong and you're on the brink of tears. For me, it was 3AM in the morning and I was already crying rivers. Trying to juggle my university courses, my mom's financial dependency on me and my part-time job all at once is far from easy, and twisting the knife in my gut was that I had no support.

No friend. No lover.

No one.

It was hard to face everything alone.

I looked back down at my phone, where the link for the Blackout application stared back at me. It seemed like such a good idea at the time and I had nothing to lose. Feeling empty and lonely inside, I wiped away my tears, sniffed and filled out the form.

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