HARD-TO-FIND HURT / COMFORT SENTENCE STARTERS.
a selection of some of my favorite underrepresented lines and phrases for one of my favorite tropes! feel free to change wording and pronouns and provide context as necessary. do not add to this list.
“let them go.” / “let me go.”
“take me.” / “take me instead.”
“don’t hurt them.” / “i’ll do anything you say.”
“what do you want with me?”
“where are you taking them?”
“what did you do to them?”
“wake up… please, wake up.”
“stay awake.” / “you have to stay awake.” / “please, stay awake… please…” / “promise me you’ll stay awake.”
“don’t close your eyes.” / “open your eyes for me, name.”
“just a little longer, okay?”
“i know it hurts, i’m sorry, it’ll be over soon.”
“i need you.” / “i still need you.” / “i need you to be okay.”
“do you remember what happened?”
“name?! name! what happened?!”
“what did they do to you?”
“if they lay a finger on him/her/them/you…”
“if they touch a hair on his/her/their/your head…”
“those bastards.” / “if i ever get my hands on them…”
“i’m gonna get you out of here.”
“let’s get you out of here.” / “let’s get you out of this.”
“we gotta get out of here.” / “it’s alright, name. we’re taking you home.”
“can you stand?” / “can you walk?”
“i won’t let anything happen to you.”
“it’s gonna be okay.” / “you’re gonna be okay, just hold on.”
“you’re hurt.” / “did they hurt you?”
“i can’t lose you.” / “i’m not losing you.”
“receiver? receiver, it’s me. it’s sender.”
“i’m here.” / “i’m here. i promise.”
“it hurts.” / “make it stop.”
“you came for me…” / “you came back…”
“i thought you’d never find me…”
“what are you doing here?”
“just go. you can still make it. don’t worry about me.”