Rewriting My Heart's Fate

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I nodded and looked at my group of colleagues one last time before leaving.

Igathered my luggage and boarded the earliest fight home. On my way back, anxiety gnawed at me. I had no idea what awaited me or how it'd feel to meet old friends again

Lyla's grandma's passing reminded me of the time when Grandma had died. It had felt like my entire world had crumbled, and torrential rain had flooded my life. I was bett struggling to move forward in the storm. As soon as I got off the plane, I went straight to Lyla's city. My emotions were a mix of uncertainty for the future and a deep concem for her.

The city's nose faded away as I traveled and was replaced by the quiet scenery. It seemed as if even nature had joined in the mourning.

It was evening by the time I arrived at Lyla's place. As I stood outside the door, I took a deep breath to steady my nerves and gently knocked.

Lyla's swollen and tear-filled eyes. She was still lost in

and bond were enough to convey all the warmth and strength we

you're here. I don't know what I would've done without you. I missed you

classmates had come back, and it was only me. It was a clear testament to

across the country. There was no single place we all called home, but every road

I gently patted her back. My heart ached even more for her as I sensed

your dreams, and to live your life to

up at me with tears brimming laher eyes. The

to retur

wouldn't want that too. I'll try

relieved. "We're in this together just like we always have. We aren't alone no

I passed away.