Part 1

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- please don't hate me, I dont know if this was any good. But my ideas have been up to shit as I've been focusing on more stories than I usually do -

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Prapai walked through the crowded streets of Bangkok, the sun casting a warm embrace over the city's chaotic dance. His eyes darted between the faces of passersby, as if searching for a ghost from his past. His heart was a drum, pounding a rhythm that grew louder with every step, urging him toward a destination he couldn't name. A gentle breeze teased his short hair and stirred the leaves of the trees that lined the sidewalks, whispering secrets of the city's endless stories.

He found himself in a quiet alley, where a quaint coffee shop beckoned him with its aroma of roasted beans and sweet pastries. The door swung open with a soft creak, revealing the familiar face of Sky, lost in thought amidst the comforting hum of the café. Prapai's chest tightened with a mix of excitement and fear. Sky looked up, and their eyes met, the faintest glimmer of recognition flickering before retreating into the shadows of his amnesia.

Prapai approached, his voice tentative. "Do you remember me?" he asked, hope and doubt swirling in his words like a tempest in a teacup.

Sky's eyes searched his, a puzzle piece looking for its match. "I'm sorry," he replied gently, "but I don't. Not really."

The air thickened with the weight of their shared history, a silent symphony of moments that only Prapai could hear. He took a deep breath and sat down, the chair groaning under his weight. He began to weave a tapestry of their past with words, each memory a thread that bound their hearts together, if only for a brief instant. He talked of late-night talks, of shared dreams, of the quiet moments that had once been their sanctuary.

Sky's eyes grew soft as he listened, a smile playing at the corners of his mouth. "It's like hearing a story," he said, "but one that feels as though it could be real."

Prapai nodded, his heart aching with the truth of their situation. Yet, as the hours turned into days, and the days into weeks, they grew closer, not through shared recollections, but through the gentle unfurling of a new bond, one built on shared experiences and the quiet whispers of possibility. They met each afternoon, the café their haven amidst the storm of the city, sipping coffee and sharing laughter that grew less forced with every meeting.

One evening, as the sky painted itself with shades of pink and gold, Prapai felt something shift within him. It was a feeling he hadn't known since before the accident-hope. As they sat side by side, the river whispering secrets to the night, Sky leaned in, his eyes searching Prapai's face as if for the first time. "I know we've been over this," he said, "but I feel like I'm missing something."

Prapai's heart skipped a beat. He reached out, his hand trembling as he took Sky's. "You're not missing anything," he said, "We're just writing a new story together."

Their friendship grew into something more profound, a bond that transcended the confines of memory. They danced around their past, tiptoeing through the minefield of forgotten moments, finding solace in the present and the promise of what lay ahead. The city's sounds became a backdrop to their burgeoning relationship, a constant reminder of the life they were creating together.

As they wandered through the night market, the smells of sizzling street food and the laughter of strangers melding with the music that filled the air, Prapai felt a warmth spread through him. He watched as Sky's eyes lit up at the sight of a street performer, juggling fire and spinning tales, and something within him clicked into place. It didn't matter what they'd lost; they had each other, and in that moment, it felt like enough.

Their story continued to unfold, a delicate dance of hope and discovery, with each day a page in a book that had been torn in half. Yet, as they turned each page, they wrote new chapters filled with moments that were theirs alone. Prapai learned to cherish the present, to hold onto the joy that came with every shared smile and every quiet understanding. For in the end, love was not just a collection of moments from the past, but a promise etched into the fabric of their very beings, a promise that no amount of amnesia could erase.

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