THE ART OF FALLING
S.Riahjust like seeing her for the first time againjust can't let her go one directioni closed my eyes and she slipped awayon my way to see my mom chapter 1
She realized she hadn’t noticed people or life like this in weeks, and hadn't allowed herself to see the light.
“Look,” Jaden said softly, stopping her. He pointed to a small pond reflecting the sunlight. “Even the water moves forward, no matter what happens around it.”
Nora followed his gaze, the metaphor not lost on her. She thought of the messages she had ignored, the threats she had feared, the nights of panic, and how far she had come. Slowly, a small sense of courage blossomed inside her. She could move forward, too, one step at a time.