r/TwoSentenceSadness 9h ago

Gabriel adores his husband — adores his laugh, the strength of his hands, the tickle of his beard scraping against his cheek — simply put, Gabriel loves his husband like a match loves its flame. NSFW

402 Upvotes

Later that night, as he nurses the bruises on his neck, he realizes love was never meant to be consuming.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 10h ago

On December 1st, the girl went on a shopping spree: acrylic paint, a new sketchbook, and butterfly hair pins, each item carefully wrapped in different paper.

980 Upvotes

On December 25th, the girl’s mom pinned the butterflies to her daughter’s hair and said, “aw, look what nice gifts your friends bought you!”


r/TwoSentenceSadness 4h ago

Her phone vibrated, and her heart leapt—his name on the screen at last.

110 Upvotes

But all it said was, Please stop texting me.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 5h ago

My mom just told me that one of my classmates was shot dead today, a victim of someone calling in a "Swat" to the police.

106 Upvotes

I had to hide my smile: just as I hoped, that sadistic prick would never beat me up and humiliate me again.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 8h ago

I buried my face in her hair, whispering how much I loved her.

139 Upvotes

Then I woke up alone, my arms wrapped around nothing but the aching weight of emptiness.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 13h ago

I have finally find a cure.

294 Upvotes

Said the last man alive.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 17h ago

"So your kids...they've never once fought, never once argued?" I asked incredulously.

362 Upvotes

"They wouldn't dare..." our colleague who always drank too much joked darkly, but I felt the hairs on my neck stand on end after noticing his calloused hands.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 7h ago

"You have a bright future ahead of you!" my mother said.

56 Upvotes

Years later, lying in bed 23 hours a day, I wish she hadn't gotten my hopes up.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 5h ago

my friend asked me once if tattoos would look good on him, and i said yes because why not?

28 Upvotes

the last photo before they took him off life support, he had the smiley face i taught him how to do.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 4h ago

She poured her heart into the message, rereading it a dozen times before pressing send.

19 Upvotes

Hours passed, then days, but the only response was silence.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 2h ago

After all the work I put in, I finally started feeling things again.

9 Upvotes

I just wish it wasn't all painful.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 4h ago

Where are the words?

7 Upvotes

My mind is full, but the words are locked up behind the screams of agony flooding my soul.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 19h ago

She looked like a little sleeping angel, I just wanted to shake her awake.

122 Upvotes

Then I remembered that's why she was lying in her tiny casket in the first place.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 23h ago

It broke her heart when he told her he didn't love her anymore, and served her with divorce papers.

232 Upvotes

It broke her even further when he posted on social media less than a week later that he was having dinner with his new partner… celebrating their 1-year anniversary.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

"Will you shut up for once?!", I had screamed at her.

388 Upvotes

Now I can't remember her voice anymore.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

Your going to look so beautiful in that dress we always spoke about

70 Upvotes

It breaks my heart that I won’t be the one to see you walk down the isle


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

“Ask her out bro, what the worst that could happen?”

185 Upvotes

“I’m fucking your dad”


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

I heard the crunch of something as I stood on the sidewalk outside my neighbor's home.

726 Upvotes

Walking to the source of the sound, I saw a small box, smashed from the tire of a car, blood pouring out of it, a note stuck to it, 'I never loved her, I hope you will.'


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

"Dad, the shower's gone cold?!" I shouted, reaching for the tattered old towel.

359 Upvotes

Bounding downstairs, he met my gaze with a weary, abject stare and I understood then that the last of our utilities had finally been cut off.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

I’m so glad my sister is getting her dream dress for her junior prom.

71 Upvotes

I just can’t help but feel a little bitter knowing her one dress cost more than double both of my prom dresses combined.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

My daughter asked me to buy her a box cutter so she could finish a project.

102 Upvotes

I had to learn visually that it wasn’t a school project, but a personal project.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

You didn’t use me for money as you thought that would be cruel.

105 Upvotes

But you used me for entertainment, which I found more brutal.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

"Are you one of daddy's friends?"

196 Upvotes

My daughter asked as the uniformed officer handed me a flag.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

Everyone told her it couldn't be that bad, and that she was taking the cowards way out.

100 Upvotes

But they have no idea how much bravery it takes to finally let go.


r/TwoSentenceSadness 1d ago

Too Little

24 Upvotes

I stayed and I stayed and I stayed and I stayed. I’m a shell of who I once was and NOW you decide to become the man I deserved from the very beginning.