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I stated. “It’s our life,” he whispered. “Do you want to move to Los Angeles?” I asked, chuckling. He pulled away. “ I have a little house there, but I couldn’t go,” he explained. “It’s not a problem! We will give you a ride. Please, come with us!” I begged. “No, sweetheart, I can’t.” He chuckled again. “Why?” “This is my life! I have never lived in other way. This is my destination in life to be here, collect clocks and sometimes save lives.”

I'm ready to live again. *********************************************

“I’m not sure, but I will find out.” Liv leaned back in his arms and looked him in the face. “You know half the people on this planet have been mean or threatened me. I thought it was going to be different here. You are so advanced in so many ways, but people are just as rude. I guess I should count my blessings that they haven’t started picking on my weight yet.”

She's an extreme version of me, the uncensored side. "He's a prick if a simple word should be used. Anyway, when are you moving away?" She pointed to all the packed bags. "I don't want to go. I have been having wild thoughts. What if we run away?" "If I had a penny for every time that thought has crossed my mind... But no. I can't live in anything smaller than my bedroom." "It's an adventure! I already made a trial run!" Court lives for adventures. She is unusually drawn to the unknown like a moth to a bulb. I like new things but not to the extreme of living hand to mouth in the name of experience. "What trial run?"

"She deserves it, now I miss her so much, it's even barely two days" Leon rubbed her shoulder and she continued after a sniff. "This week is a very long and sad one isn't it? Mum passed on yesterday, Lost a job today, expecting an arrogant brother tomorrow and meeting my so called dad next after a very long time" she sighed.. "If I only had the power to control my own life, I would have done so a long time ago, I would have programmed it to go the way I want" "The weather is getting cold, would you like something warm to drink?" Leon asked and Mareili nodded with a sad smile..

“Westbridge isn’‌t cruel for no reason. It’‍s bored.” I shiv⁠ered, “And boredom,‌” h‍e continued, “hunts for enterta‍in‌ment.” A chill slid down my spine. I glanced around. La⁠ughter, smiles and nothing openly hostile bu‍t I knew b⁠et⁠ter‍. This place didn’t b‌reak people loudly. It did it slowly and strat‌egically.

It was thrilling, having every ounce of his attention, knowing I was his main focus and even our surroundings couldn’t take that away. I took a deep breath and let it out slowly, mulling over what to say. “I feel like, for the first time in my life, I don’t have to focus on just surviving. I can actually live my life the way I want to and experience things I’ve missed out on. While I still have that instinct to survive, I can kind of let go of some of that and… live. “Plus, you’re the first man that I’ve found myself interested in.”

I would live the rest of my life well—free, unrestrained, and entirely my own. The End

Completely unbothered. Then Thomas stared after them. Then: "I hate politicians." Honestly? Fair. Very fair. Reasonable honestly. Then the city lights shimmered beneath the night sky. The celebration continued. The future waited. And somewhere deep inside— Thomas had a strange feeling. The next adventure was already approaching. And this time— it wouldn't involve saving the world. It would involve learning how to live in it.

He pulled me into his arms, cradling me against his chest. “All I want is you, Adrian. And I’m tired of denying myself what I want. My whole life, I’ve been a good girl. But it got me nowhere. I ended up failing school, rotting away behind a pub for the rest of my life. But everything’s different with you. You give my life some excitement. You make me live my life on edge. Never knowing what to expect next… Never knowing where our journey will take us. What our next destination will be. It’s like, every day, I’ll be living a new adventure with you. And that excites me so much more than living the boring life I had before.”