I did not allow Jenny to tell Darius about my eyes. If he found out, he would spread the news, and everyone would come to visit me. Then, Christopher might find out that I was still alive, and all our efforts would have been in vain.

 

I left Christopher because I did not want him to know anything about me anymore.

 

Yeringham was very far away from Avenport. One was in the north and the other in the south; the two locations were two thousand kilometers apart. I was very certain that Christopher would not be able to find me here.

down next to me with my medicine in her hand and

as well as I do that my illness has no cure. Why don’t we choose the treatment that will actually heal something?” I touched the bandage on my eyes and smiled. “How wonderful would it be to see again. I can look at the beautiful marigolds blooming in the town, go down to the beach to watch the fishes swim, and gaze at the rising sun. It’s inevitable that I’ll die soon, but it’ll be amazing to be

I said. I knew that she was upset right then. Besides, I could hear her sniffling to herself quietly

are many beautiful things in this world to be enjoyed and explored, like the innocence of young children. You know what? Let’s go to the schoolgrounds!

one school in this small town where children and teenagers of all ages went to. They were there even on Sundays. When I arrived, the children were gathered around a man who was telling them a story. The man had a soft voice, as gentle as the ocean breeze that was caressing my cheeks. He

 

prince lived happily ever after. The moral of the story is that happiness is always right in

story! I want to hear the story of Ali

Tell us a story too, Miss!” One of the children

 

happily. The man was surprised to see me and shouted, “Yvonne, why are

who this man was. After all, I had attended many parties and met a lot of people throughout my

he smiled bitterly and replied, “It seems

you remind me of your name? I’m sure I’ll be able to recall if you give me your name.” I truly did not expect to run into anyone I knew in such

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