Withdrawn Stories

Some silences are meant to protect you. Others are meant to wake you up. WITHDRAWAL follows Kael Duma - a man living in a future where every human mind is connected to a system known as the Hum. The world calls it safety. Connection. Peace. Kael calls it wrong. For twenty-nine years, he has lived with the feeling that the Hum never fit him the way it fit everyone else. Then, one night, he steps into a hidden room beneath the city... and experiences true silence for the first time in his life. He should have died. Instead, he survives something impossible: Withdrawal. What follows is a journey through underground resistance networks, forgotten truths, vanished survivors, and a mystery buried beneath humanity itself. As Kael uncovers what the Grid has really been taking from people, he begins to understand that he was never ordinary - and that his entire life may have been preparing him for something far bigger than rebellion. A haunting blend of dystopian sci-fi, psychological mystery, and philosophical fiction, WITHDRAWAL explores identity, freedom, consciousness, and what remains when the noise finally disappears. 📖 Genre: Dystopian Sci-Fi / Psychological Thriller / Philosophical Fiction 📄 Format: PDF 📚 15 Chapters | Complete Story The Hum connected humanity. But something beneath the world has been waiting for it to end. 👁️

Michael Lives on Luke's uncle's ranch in a rural part of New south Whales, just outside of Sydney's city and bordering the Blue Mountains region. Michael's Parents died when he was 15 leading to him being taken in by a long time family friend. Luke is a famous singer who moved to New York city, from Sydney with his parents when he was 14 to peruse a music career. Luke gets mixed up in a drug scandal and his parents decide to send him home to Australia to spend the summer working on his uncle's horse ranch. Mikey acts as if he doesn't know who Luke is- of course he does, it's not like he's been living under a rock for the past 7 years.-but really Michael couldn't care less that he is famous. Luke doesn't want to be on a "stupid smelly farm" and is finding it hard to cope without reception, Friends, fans and drugs. (Credit to the original owners of all the Songs and pictures used in this book. )

For years, I gave Rex Williams everything. I knew his coffee order before he said it, ironed his shirts without being asked, kept the apartment warm, clean, and ready so he could walk in and feel taken care of. Then the comments started appearing. The more they pointed out the cracks, the harder it was to ignore the truth. Then he broke up with me because I felt more like a mom than a girlfriend. The hard part was figuring out who I was without him - and why my best friend was suddenly the only person who made me feel safe, seen, and wanted.

The third book in the Hidden Under Darkness series, following the story of Fairlight Black.

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the same thing as before, just fourteen this time.

Alex was just a normal kid. Good friends, good family, an amazing life. Until one day, when he would lose all of that in a fire that would kill his entire family.