WHY ME
And yet, his honesty during their brief conversation lingered with her.
Her gaze fell to the journal tucked into her drawer. Inside were pages filled with half-written dreams: snippets of poetry, sketches of distant lands she longed to visit, and ideas for the education she had always wanted to pursue. But now, all of it felt like an illusion slipping further from her grasp.
The sound of footsteps pulled her out of her reverie. She turned to see Ali standing in her doorway, his usual mischievous grin nowhere to be found.
“Didi,” he said softly, “are you okay?”
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