Chapter 18

The following weeks flew by without a trace. Matt and I don't get to talk or video call as often as we would like because Matt has been so busy with his work. Everything is simply so difficult when you factor in the time difference. Instead, we used messaging to stay in touch as often as possible. When I get up, I'd text him, but he was probably still asleep. When he awakens from his slumber, he will reply to me while I am still asleep.

I have no choice but to understand our situation, as difficult as it may seem. I kept reminding myself that we are making these sacrifices for the sake of our future together. Just a little bit of sacrifice and then we can be together again.

He can either return to work here in a few years, or I can come to him. We haven't really talked about our plans for the future, especially when it comes to tying the knot, because we're so focused on the moment, especially since Matt is slowly achieving his dreams.

I checked my phone as I got out of bed to see