18. A Weird Dream

"Big brother! Big brother!" A girl dressed in white came running. She was breathless from all the running. She managed a sweet smile for the young lad she called big brother. Her smile didn't reach her eyes.

They seemed to be in the airport. Jacyn couldn't see the young man's face. It was blurry.

"Big Brother, look at me. Do I look pretty in this dress?" She asked him, turning around holding the hem of her dress. She looked like a little bride. She had white roses on her hair to compliment her white dress.

"You look lovely today. You look like a real princess." He replied, ruffling her hair affectionately.

"Big brother, do you really have to go?" She said in between tears. She was already sniffing while scratching her eyes. She pitifully looked up at him with uncontrolled sobs.

The young man hugged the little girl. She could feel that he was hesitating to go. He let go of her, bent a little while holding her little face in his hands. "Little one, I have to go for our future. I'll pro