MasukFinally, I smiled. “Were we?” He frowned. “You don’t believe that?” “Oh, I do,” I said smoothly. “We were only kids when it was perfect... Then it was not.. Even if I look back five years, I can't see the care, Owen.. You see Owen, when we try to summarize something, 5 years from past is enough to
The afternoon sun was soft and golden when the lecture ended. Students spilled from the hall in small clusters, talking, laughing, replaying the professor’s jokes as they scattered toward the courtyard. I took my time gathering my notes, letting the others drift ahead. The silence that followed felt
The morning sun poured through the tall glass panes of the university’s main atrium, painting the marble floor in soft gold. Students moved in groups — laughter, footsteps, the hum of chatter blending like background noise. But beneath the easy rhythm of campus life, a quieter current ran — sharp, f
BACK TO PRESENT Aurelia's pov As I closed the diary, a knock was heard.. I sighed and got up.. When I opened the door, it was Theo.. He was fully dressed as if he is ready to leave.. "Hey... Good morning.. " I smiled at him, stepping away so he could enter.. "Good morning.. Are you leavi
She’s not done. She’s just starting. Herman, blissfully unaware of the undercurrent, handed Silea a glass of champagne. She accepted it with a practiced elegance, and Aurelia’s skin prickled at the casual intimacy of the exchange. When Silea adjusted his tie slightly as he lifted the glass in a toa
The music had swelled again after the brief silence Silea’s entrance had cast, but it felt thinner somehow, hollowed of its warmth. Guests resumed their chatter, but Aurelia noticed the small pauses, the slight tightening of shoulders, the way some whispered glances trailed the newcomer like shadows







