If I told you that the world was too much to handle

That I’m too much to handle

Would you believe every word of it?

I have seen the alphabet

Assault

Battery

Crime

Death

I will stop at death

Because it is the one thing that is inevitable

But it does not stop us from living

It does not stop us from living in the moment

It is the fear that holds us captive

I am afraid of death

Because ...

“That was amazing. You’re amazing,” he said, caressing his hand along my outer thigh.

Turns out sleeping with Edward Batesman, the CEO of Bates Inc., was not the best idea I had. I was stuck working for him, always feeling like I could replace him as CEO of the company.

It also was just pure luck that my last name happened to be Bates.

I placed my hand overtop of his and his fingers suddenly l...

Smoke started to creep under the door. It was clouding my vision and my mind. I felt helpless, there was nothing I could do being trapped inside my room. Claustrophobia was sinking in; was this really the end? Was I about to succumb to the flames and let them engulf me? No; I was about to fight for my life.

I looked around, my only choices of escaping were the door and the window. Why did I have...