Just About Ready To Give Up And End It All

She kept on sobbing, crying, wailing loudly. Her face was tear-stained as she cried in the blond’s arms. Her words were jumbled and distorted. She didn’t even seem to notice that she was repeating so many words. She just kept talking; it was almost like this was the first time she ever really got...

Do You Know What Hurts The Most?

“It hurts, it hurts,” she cried out. “Do you really know how much it hurts? I feel so alone, so unloved, unwanted, and invisible. No one sees me, no one cares about me. All I ever wanted was a friend, even just one friend who’d be there for me. I just want someone to at least care and listen even just...

All I Ever Wanted Was Friendship

“Because I know what it’s like to want a friend. I know what it’s like to wish that someone would care, that someone would notice you, that someone would listen to you, understand you, be there for you. If you want me to, I can be your friend,” the blond said, sounding sincere, honest, and understanding. As...

Is It Okay To Feel The Way I Do?

“Oh, it’s you. Hello,” she said. She would have asked him what he was doing here, but she knew that already (there was a party, after all. Why else would he be here?). “What was all that about?” she asked instead, wanting to know why the blond had hugged her all of a sudden; that was odd, strange and...

Do You Know The Truth Behind This Smile?

She stood against the wall with a smile frozen on her face. She looked so happy as she watched everyone around her, talking and laughing and dancing and generally having a good time. She was always smiling and looking happy; it seemed nothing could ever make her sad or depressed. There was something...

Saying So Much With So Little Words

“How can you say so much using only a few words and sentences?” “I don’t know. Don’t ask me. I’m still trying to achieve that. And, unfortunately failing. Miserably, in fact.” “Oh. But, surely there must be a way.” “There should be. I mean, if others can do it-” “Can they?” “Sure. Lots of them...

What We Sometimes Want And What We Always Need

Sometimes, you just want to scream and shout, pour out your feelings of sadness and pain and melancholy to a world that refuses to listen to you. Sometimes, you just want to cry, shed tears of sorrow as you stand alone in the middle of an open field and as you realize that you’re alone, alone, always...

Who Wants A War?

Also known as, "I will not lose to you," "I will not back down," "What is the Spades King planning?" and "I just don't want my people to get hurt". Previously, in this series, West told East that the Superhero had the right to interfere while East said that was not the case at all. It looks like neither...

Invisible And Alone In This Crowd

She was smiling, but it didn’t reach her eyes. The smile looked brittle and fake and half-frozen on her face. But no one noticed. No one ever would. She was alone and this was fact. She was walking amidst a crowd of people. There were so many of them and they all had at least one companion and friend...

If You Wish On A Star, Will It Work?

You stare up at the dark night sky with eyes that have suffered far too much. As you lie there, alone, on the cold hard ground, you can’t help but wish on the sparkling and twinkling stars that you see. They’re so bright and beautiful and far away and unattainable, just like your dreams. You wish it...

Don’t Want To Be Invisible Anymore

“I’m here. I exist. I’m alive. I’m not invisible. Can’t you see me? Can’t you hear me?” she cries out. But no one is paying attention to her. They’re all busy living their perfect, happy lives. They don’t see anything else and they don’t care about anyone else. She walks around, her smile shaky and...

Get Out Of My Side Of The World

Also known as, "If I need your help, I'll ask" and "My side, my rules, my way, so don't interfere". Previously, in this series, we listened to East’s explanation about exactly why West should not interfere on any issues or problems plaguing the eastern kingdoms of The World. Simply put, those kingdoms...

Reason Why It Hurts To Feel So Invisible

Hey, hello. Hi there. What’s up? How are you? Oh, hey, guess what? Want to know something interesting? You know, I- He sighed and stopped speaking. What was the use? He was invisible. No one noticed him. He was right there, standing amongst the crowd of people, but not a single person noticed him. He...

Don't You Remember How Things Work In The World?

Also known as, "Here's a reminder, in case you forgot" and "Have you forgotten how things work around here?" In the last episode of this series, West was interrupted by East before the former could protest upon hearing the eastern Superhero’s suggestion of making sure that the Clubs, Hearts and the...

I'm Sorry And Please Don’t Lose Hope

I can see it. I can feel it. You’re all suffering. You’re all hurt. It hurt so much, I know. And I’m so sorry because you had nothing to do with this. You’re innocent, you did nothing wrong and yet you’re made to pay for the sins and mistakes of those who are too selfish and self-centered. You’re being...

Can't We Let Spades And Diamonds Handle Fantasia?

Also known as, "Why can't we just let the Spades and Diamonds Kingdoms handle the Fantasia issue without our interference?" When we last left the 2 Superheroes, East just asked West if the latter would agree to settling the ownership of Fantasia in a peaceful and diplomatic way without starting a war...

What Do You Say To Someone Who Is Sad?

“Hey, what in the world are you doing? Why are all these books scattered everywhere? You’re making a big mess. This had better be for a very good reason. And you’d better be cleaning all this up. What are you looking for anyway?” “If you’re just gonna nag at me, then don’t bother. Just go away. I’m...

Can We Please Not Start A War Over This?

Also known as, "Let’s leave this issue to the ones who are really involved" and "Just leave the Fantasia issue to the Spades and Diamonds Kingdom." Sick of East’s monologue? Eh, that’s okay. If you are, you’ll be pleased to know it’s finally done. Let’s get back to the conversation between the 2 Superheroes. “Is...

Is It Possible To Ever Run Out Of Things To Say?

“Hey, ‘sup? I’ve a question. Do ya think you’ll ever run out of stuff to write about or things to say?” “Wait, what? Are you seriously asking me that question? For real?” “Yup. Why? No answer?” “Are you kidding me? You shouldn’t even have to ask me that.” “Why not? What’s wrong with the question?...

Wish You Could See The Truth As I See It

Also known as, "Why can't you see the truth?" and "It hurts, but it's okay, I understand." No, East is not yet done with the inner monologue or thoughts. So let’s hop to it and hear what else the eastern Superhero has to say. East wishes that the people who listened to all these media could be more...

Do You Wonder Why You’re Still Here?

What are you doing here? Why are you here? Why do you care? Why does any of this matter to you? You exist, but no one can see you. You’re invisible, insignificant. You don’t matter at all. If you disappear, who will care? If you don’t show up, if no one sees you for a while, who will notice? Who will...

Is The Media Lying To You?

Also known as, "You're a lying liar who lies" and "Why is the media lying to you?" Previously, in this series, we got some more information about Fantasia and the people there as well as East’s thoughts about the situation. Let’s see what else the eastern Superhero has to say about this. Since the...

Feeling Really Depressed Right Now

"What’s wrong?" "What, didn’t you read the title? I’m feeling really depressed right now." "Why? And you shouldn’t be." "Go away. What’s it to you? I just- I feel so pathetic, so invisible and insignificant, like I don’t mean anything to anyone, like if I disappear, no one would care. I’m nothing....

Listen To Truth, Not Lies

Also known as, "The media is lying to you," "Stop listening to all this propaganda," and "Ridiculous notions". In the last episode of this series, West’s ridiculous words caused East to sigh and face-palm and stare at the former in utter disbelief. What is East thinking about now? What will happen...

So Tired - Take A Break From This Life, This World

“Oh man, there’s more? Seriously, when will this end? I’m sick of this. Argh, so frustrating.” “What’s up with you now? Complaining again, I see. I’m not even surprised anymore.” “You would too if you had to deal with this. Stop mocking me, okay? Just go away and leave me alone.” “Oh, stop being...

How Do I Know You're Not Lying To Me?

Also known as, "How do I know what I'm seeing is real?" or "Believe what you see, but what if it's all lies?" Previously, in this series, East readily and willingly offers to bring West to Fantasia and even to the Spades Kingdom so the latter could see what is really going on and find out for sure...

Looking For Someone Who Cares

“This is crazy. This is so utterly pointless. I don’t even know why I’m still doing this. I want to stop it already. Because it hurts so, so much. I just want to be free. Let me be free. Let me break away from these chains. Who wants to be controlled? I just want my voice to be heard, I just want someone...

Let's Take A Trip To Fantasia

Also known as, "Come with me to Fantasia, Azure". Oh, hey, look, seems like the tension between East and West is rising. Again. Wonder what’s gonna happen now? They're both trying not to snap at each other and to just stay calm, but it’s unclear how long that’s going to last. Previously, West...

Does It Matter If You Talk Too Much?

“I swear, I can’t do it. I just can’t. I keep trying, but I can’t.” “Can’t do what?” “I mean, I try and I try and I try some more, but still, I just can’t do it. It’s like all my efforts amount to nothing, nothing at all.” “What is it? Don’t panic, okay? Just calm down. Now, tell me what’s wrong?” “I...