I'm here for you

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As we sat in Elliot's car, the silence between us felt heavy with unspoken emotions. The engine hummed softly, providing a comforting backdrop to our thoughts. Eventually, Elliot broke the silence, his voice trembling with vulnerability.

"I never thought it would end like this," he confessed, his grip tightening on the steering wheel. "I thought Gwen and I had something special, something that would last."

I reached over and placed my hand on his, offering a gentle squeeze of reassurance. "Sometimes things don't turn out the way we expect them to," I said softly. "But that doesn't mean it's the end of everything. It's okay to feel heartbroken right now."

Elliot nodded, tears still glistening in his eyes. "I know it will get better with time, but it hurts so much right now. I invested so much of myself in that relationship."

I leaned closer, offering him a comforting presence. "You're not alone, Elliot. I'm here for you, just like you've always been there for me."

He looked at me, his gaze searching mine. "You've always been my rock, haven't you? Even when I was too blinded by my own feelings to see it."

A small smile tugged at the corners of my lips. "I guess so. Friends support each other through the ups and downs, right?"

Elliot let out a soft chuckle, the tension in the car starting to ease. "Yeah, you're right. I'm lucky to have you in my life, even if things didn't work out with Gwen."

And I blushed to that. We sat in companionable silence for a while, the weight of our shared emotions gradually lifting. As the sun began to set, casting a warm glow over the horizon, I turned to Elliot with a newfound resolve.

"You know," I started, "we've spent so much time worrying about other people's opinions and expectations. Maybe it's time we focus on ourselves, on what truly makes us happy."

Elliot's eyes brightened, a spark of hope igniting within him. "You're right, Aurora. We shouldn't let our happiness be defined by others. It's time we rediscover who we are and what we want."

A sense of excitement washed over me as we made our way to our special place - the abandoned cabin by the beach. It felt like a fresh beginning, a chance to explore our individual passions and dreams without the weight of societal expectations.

As we entered the cabin, memories flooded back - the laughter, the late-night conversations, and the dreams we once shared.

At that moment, I realized that the emotions I had been experiencing were more than just jealousy. 

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Dreamy Cloud

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