Tag: inertia

‘Inertia is a more powerful source of motivation than any particular emotion.’

1. ‘It’s eight in the morning for me.’
2. ‘Please, Christian,’ I whisper.
3. It’s such a weird feeling and not entirely unpleasant.
4. ‘There’s no point in me staying.’
5. Mourning something that never was — my dashed hopes, my dashed dreams, and my soured expectations.
6. I ask to distract us both.
7. ‘Mr. Grey,’ I whisper, because that’s all I can manage.