Darkness Quote by M. Robinson

“I couldn’t move. I couldn’t feel and I was numb. I sat there until it was dark. I could see shadows and then, nothing; darkness. I sat there until my body couldn’t take it anymore. I felt like I had died too.” quote by M. Robinson — Download Open image

““I couldn’t move. I couldn’t feel and I was numb. I sat there until it was dark. I could see shadows and then, nothing; darkness. I sat there until my body couldn’t take it anymore. I felt like I had died too.””

M. Robinson

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