Lost in the Forest of Clouds
Just outside the hospital, his phone buzzed with an email.
It was from the art program he'd applied to abroad, confirming his acceptance and requesting a portfolio submission.
For the first time in five years, Allen picked up his paintbrushes again.
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After buying art supplies, he avoided the Foster estate and headed to Lake Vista Mountain instead.
The view was breathtaking—a pristine lake nestled between rolling hills, its surface mirror-smooth, perfectly reflecting the surrounding peaks.
Taking a deep breath, Allen felt years of tension melt away. The weight of his confined life lifted, replaced by a surge of long-forgotten freedom.
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