Randomness from 2 AM
"Does your soul ever feel like it needs saving?" she asked, wrapping her arms tighter around herself to shield from the night. A tear rolled down her cheek, and she couldn't seem to make eye contact.
"From what?" he replied.
"From the dark abyss of depression and lonliness that can take over your mind and cloud your heart." She paused to take a breath. "I have so many friends and somhow I feel so lonely. As if I'm swimming in a sea of darkness and can't find myself.
"I don't want to be alone anymore," she whispered.
He wrapped his arms around her and pulled her close. Trying to connect with her in a way he knew was impossible by a mere embrace.
"From what?" he replied.
"From the dark abyss of depression and lonliness that can take over your mind and cloud your heart." She paused to take a breath. "I have so many friends and somhow I feel so lonely. As if I'm swimming in a sea of darkness and can't find myself.
"I don't want to be alone anymore," she whispered.
He wrapped his arms around her and pulled her close. Trying to connect with her in a way he knew was impossible by a mere embrace.