Grievers Stories

They've both lost someone-but in very different ways. Tommy Doyle had loved his wife before he lost her. Diane Callahan survived her husband before he was killed. Tommy and Diane meet in a grief support group in Boston, neither looking for love, only a way to get through the day. They both see something in each other and, before they realize it, that something begins to grow. Until Tommy discovers the truth he never saw coming. Something he believes he can't overcome. Shattered, he pushes Diane away, breaking the heart of a woman who was only just learning how to trust again. By the time he realizes his mistake, it's too late. Now he has to find a way to take back what he lost-what he threw away. Now he will need to prove that love after loss is still worth fighting for. A story of grief, healing, and second chances. TRIGGER WARNINGS: This story contains themes that may be difficult for some readers, including grief after the death of a spouse, emotional trauma, and recovery after loss. It also includes references to domestic violence and follows the journey of a survivor of intimate partner abuse. While the abuse is not portrayed in graphic detail, there are times it is discussed and the survivor has flashbacks. Reader discretion is advised.

Some days feel heavier than others. Diary of a Tired Girl is a collection of authentic poems written from the corners of exhaustion, longing, love, loneliness, and healing. Each page holds the unspoken thoughts of a girl learning how to survive, feel, and keep going.

Riah Monet is looking for her passions in life but often stumbles with the fact of reality that seems to batter her. From her family and friends, navigating her love life and even her relationship with God occasionally takes a toll on her. It is not so cloud nine when it comes to her life, but there are always calm waters after the storms.

When a girl suddenly arrives in the glade after almost three years of only boys, how will everyone react? She soon comes to terms that this huge cage is her new home, but she promises herself that she will get everyone out. She will find a way. Somehow.... Are things beginning to change? What does this mean for the Gladers? OC comes before Thomas and isn't a Teresa replacement. Disclaimer!! I DO NOT own 'The Maze Runner' series, nor the characters from the original books. I only own a few OC's. All rights deserved go to James Dashner and everyone involved in creating the movies.

Behold, he walks though laid to rest, Entombed beneath my false behest.

Random pieces I write to get ideas out of my head. Some could result in longer stories. Let's say these are one shots or short stories, or random scenarios/scenes.

★★☆ Game Tester-a professional who plays video games in development to identify, document, and report bugs, glitches, and design flaws. ★☆☆ You were a broke person who got a job working as a game tester. Yay, you're finally not unemployed I hope nothing wrong happens. :) ☆☆☆ Warning, this book contains ⚠️ Cringe ⚠️ Excessive behavior Yandere

"Welcome to Chicago. A city that don't care who you are- just what you can take. I learned early nothing here comes soft. Not family. Not love. Not loyalty. Everything got a price... and everything takes something from you. I wasn't raised in peace. I was raised in survival. And in this city... that's the difference between making it or disappearing. I spent most of my life losing people. Or watching them get taken. And I thought that was just how it was supposed to be for me. But life got a funny way of breaking you down until you stop running from what you are. Until you start becoming it. I found love in a place I wasn't supposed to. Family in pieces I thought were gone. And a reason to stay when I had every reason not to. Chicago tried to take everything from me. But I didn't leave empty. I left built. Because in this city... you don't just survive the story. you become the ending of it."

Soleil is twenty-five, and holding her little world together with both hands. After losing her father and then her sister to the same ruthless disease within a year of each other, she's the sole guardian of her seven-year-old nephew Nico - living in the family home that still smells like the people she's lost, running a bakery on inheritance money and sheer stubbornness, and reminding herself every single morning that they're going to be okay. She doesn't have room for anything else. She especially doesn't have room for the quiet, frustrating, entirely too observant man who walks into her bakery five minutes before closing and orders the wrong thing without a trace of apology. She doesn't know yet that he's Nico's teacher. He doesn't know yet that he's already in trouble. Love, Served Warm; a slow burn about grief, found family, and falling for someone when you were absolutely sure you didn't have the space for it. Features one seven-year-old who has entirely too much to say and no intention of saying less.

🌼 A story of survival, chosen family, unconditional love, and the unbreakable spirit of a girl who refuses to let anything-illness, abuse, or fear-take away the thing that makes her alive. 🌼 Minho x (Fem) OC - Dylan Edison Maze Runner AU

Brooklyn's good at pretending. Pretending her home life's fine, pretending she doesn't care what people think, and most importantly, pretending she's fine. Nobody ever notices... Until him. He starts noticing things no one ever has, and luckily enough, knows exactly what to do to help. Soon when the opportunity to pretend to be Theo's girlfriend arises, she agrees. After all, what's one more lie? Until he gets too close Until she feels thing too much Until almost okay doesn't feel like enough anymore.

(POV) You arrive into the glade and meet Gally. What will happen between you ? Will you escape ? ! I have finished writing this story for a little while ! Your name in this story is 'June' *this story may include spoilers from the movies* All the characters are owned by James Dashner, except for any extra characters I have created :)

A short story about first love, friendship, and the lessons that shape us. From the awkward beginnings of high school crushes to late-night conversations, stolen moments, and the small, unforgettable acts of care, this memoir-style novel explores the delicate balance between love and self-discovery. Through the flirty friendship with Jacob, Becca learns what it truly means to be valued, seen, and chosen with certainty, lessons she carries forward even as paths diverge and futures shift. Along the way, she finds new connections, navigates the thrill and fear of first relationships, and steps into the challenges of leadership, college, and adulthood. A reflective, heartfelt story about growing up, finding your worth, and cherishing the people who teach us how to love and be loved, even when the love isn't forever.

"Thomas." She nearly sobs, stepping forward as more tears gather in her eyes. "No." He snaps, his cheeks tinged red with anger and eyebrows scrunched together. "You were supposed to save them! Save him!" He yells, glaring at her a final time before turning around and walking away, leaving her in his dust.

[𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝐋𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐌𝐀𝐍] "𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐞. 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞" She didn't come to the Glade by accident. And Newt wasn't meant to get close to her-but in a world built to break them, some connections are harder to escape than the Maze itself. ˗ˏˋ 𝑴𝑨𝒁𝑬 𝑹𝑼𝑵𝑵𝑬𝑹 ˎˊ˗

The Glade has rules. No girls. No weakness. No second chances. Then the Box brings her. A Korean girl who speaks no English, trapped inside a Maze full of strangers and secrets. Misunderstood and underestimated, she must survive in silence while the walls shift and the creatures hunt. But someone is watching her. And somehow... he understands more than she thinks. The Maze was built to test them. It wasn't built for her.

A poem written in real time as I experienced the emotions.

"Some say, she's as fast as a bullet, but only when she has something to run from." {Thomas x OC} {Part 1, 2 & 3} {𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝟏 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝘽𝙚𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙒𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙨 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬}

Told by the perspective of Sonya, we learn the truth of the maze like never before and learn important secrets of Sonya's past.

In the shadows of pain and secrets, Hannah's world fractures - a shooting, a betrayal, and a love that feels like a curse. As she struggles to find light in the darkness, unexpected connections bloom where she least expects them. Ashbloom is a raw, emotional journey of trauma, healing, and the fierce power of hope. Will Hannah rise from the ashes or be consumed by the past?