After Today
- Reads 3
- Votes 0
- Parts 1
Ongoing<5 mins
Last published Thu, Jul 3, 2025
This story is about Naomi Seeyes, an ordinary woman with an ordinary life. She discovers that she has cancer. Naomi is suddenly burdened with the challenges and problems of being tagged as 'a person with cancer'. She unexpectedly makes a friend, and they go on a wellness trip together. Here, Naomi realises that life is not all that it seems and that it can sometimes bring about changes at the most unexpected moments. She learns to love life.
This story is dedicated to all who went through the silent battle of cancer and to those who supported them throughout.
All Rights Reserved
Join the largest storytelling communityGet personalized story recommendations, save your favourites to your library, and comment and vote to grow your community.
You may also like
The Paused That Became Forever
Disclaimer: This story contains depictions of terminal illness, severe symptoms, and emotional distress. I have intentionally written about illness in detail as part of my interest in studying medicine and observing the human experience of life, illness, and the passage of time. While inspired by real-life medical experiences, this is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is coincidental. Please read with caution if you are sensitive to medical or emotional content.Complete
Love Is Deaf
Lindi makes an unplanned trip back home with her best friend Sizwe and finds out that something tragic has happened. She struggles to come to terms with the tragedy but with the unwavering support of her friends and family, she not only finds healing but also learns the true meaning of love.Complete
All I Have To Live
Becoming a cancer patient, Emila gets torn apart by who to believe: The Love of her life, or her Best friend. Going on a dangerous journey to continue life, Emila takes no chance to live the rest of her days in happiness.Complete
Stay with me through the Darkness
When Hailey moves into a new town she instantly clicks with Lucas and his friends. The only problem is Hailey found out that her cancer has returned and it's worse this time. She tries to keep her life as normal as she can while going through this and with the help of Lucas and his friends she us able to do just that.Complete
All in the memories
After a devastating fall leaves her with no memory of the last year, Naomi Clarke wakes to find her life unrecognizable, a boyfriend she doesn't remember, friends who act like they're hiding something, and a best friend whose eyes hold a heartbreak she can't explain. As Naomi struggles to piece together what really happened the night of her accident, she begins to realize that not every memory is meant to be found, and some loves are harder to forget than others.
The Echo of Friendship
Evelyn lives a quiet, solitary life, finding solace in her routine and the stillness around her. Despite her peace, she yearns for a deep connection with someone who understands her silence. When she meets Daniel in the park, they form a bond through unspoken understanding, sharing moments of comfort without words. As they navigate their individual struggles and the complexities of life, their friendship blossoms in a world that often demands noise over silence.Complete
Fragments Of Home
After losing her parents 17 year old Ava moves in with her best friend's family, drowning in grief and sleepless nights a unlikely family member reaches out - an unexpected relationship begins to form. But when Ava discovers a hidden secret - a sibling she never knew she had her journey turns towards uncovering her family's past and finding hope in the most unlikely places. A story of loss, healing, and the power of unexpected connection. This book has a little bit of everything. So if you want to go on a rollercoaster of emotion you might just about love this book. Please note: *some mature scenes - panic attacks + emotional pain + Death* (This is a clean but powerful book no strong language or sex scenes are added, but don't let that put you off! Many twists and turns to keep you engaged - Suitable age 15 +)
Borrowed Light
In a city of strangers and sleepless nights, she glows like a borrowed light soft, warm, and never quite her own. But sometimes, even borrowed light is enough to guide someone home. In the heart of a bustling hospital, two broken souls one glowing too brightly, the other dimmed by loss find themselves quietly healing in each other's light.
Half of My Heart
The story follows Yuna, a 27-year-old woman, and Kai, her childhood friend who has been by her side through every up and down. Both are deeply scarred by the weight of life-broken dreams, burdens they carry, and unspoken love for one another. Yuna believes her love for Kai will always remain hidden, a quiet flame that keeps her going. When Kai experiences a devastating personal loss, their friendship begins to shift. Yuna makes a silent vow to share his pain, his burdens, and her own love, no matter the cost. The novel unfolds through their shared memories, struggles, and a growing realization that love can heal what time alone cannot.Complete
Sick love
What happens when you fall in love with someone who is about to die? Not to mention the fact that you are about to die as well. Will they overcome the sickness and live on or lose their battle to cancer?Complete
Disclaimer: This story contains depictions of terminal illness, severe symptoms, and emotional distress. I have intentionally written about illness in detail as part of my interest in studying medicine and observing the human experience of life, illness, and the passage of time. While inspired by real-life medical experiences, this is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is coincidental. Please read with caution if you are sensitive to medical or emotional content.
More detailsContent Guidelines