A few days had crawled by since that night. Alex woke up that morning to a golden sunlight spilling across the blinds, it was just another reminder that time hadn’t stopped for him, no matter how much he wished it would.He lay there for a moment, staring at the ceiling. He inhaled deeply, his chest tight. The sheets scented faintly of Caro even though she's no where to be found around him. Caro used to change them every Saturday when it gets dirty. Now, he couldn’t even remember the last time they’d been washed.Finally, he sat up, rubbed his face, and muttered under his breath, “Another day again.”He dragged himself out of bed and walked toward the window. The glared across the streets, people heading to work, children running with backpacks, a vendor shouting near the corner. It felt cruel, seeing the world move on so easily when his own had stopped.And when he turned away. The house around him was a mess, clothes thrown over chairs, empty cups on the counter, toys scattered in t
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