A Way Back Novels & Stories

“Yes ma'am. This way.” ********

I pick it up, and there's the letter 'A' written in bold on the back. I sigh as I tear it open. I pull out the card and read the words on it. (I'm coming back to return to place, what should have been.) “You are not giving up yet, are you?“

Forward. Forward.

I text back a single word. Yes.

Sent back one transmission. Three words. I will come.

The alpha said. And just like that, the alpha disappeared in the apartment placed exactly opposite to her. The Alpha was playing hard to get, and Irish loved challenges. Flashback ends " Back to earth, Irish " Alpha's voice brought her back from her trance of thoughts as the Alpha waved his hands in front of the omega. " Yes? Irish asked blinking her eyes several times, and Aaron almost cooed at the younger. "I was about to go make coffee for myself, and I was asking that if you need any? " Aaron said with a smile.

He was the one who had pushed me away with his own hands, and in the end, he had pushed me into the arms of someone who could actually make me happy. He looked at me one last time, his gaze filled with regret and reluctance. Then he turned and slowly walked away. The setting sun stretched his shadow long across the ground, making him look like a soul stranded between the past and the present, unable to return to either. Later, I found out that he had shut down his company and donated all his assets before heading alone to a remote mountain village to teach. After that, I heard nothing more about him. As for me, with the love of my parents and Elliot surrounding me, I slowly healed.

And in that quiet, steady moment, finding our way back didn’t feel like going in circles. It felt like coming home.

Instead I settled for a simple text. I'm back home. Missing you. And send. ***