Chapter 99

Syria’s POV

"You were never."

Everything became dull.

I was unable to think, unable to process everything.

I remained seated, gazing at the picture of my parents that I held.

I held it hard, thinking that if I clutched it long enough, perhaps the pain would cease.

Maybe they’ll return.

I missed them so much it physically hurt.

I extended my hand and softly pressed my fingertips against the picture, following their smiles as if it could revive them.

"Could you please give me some space? Just