It's easy to say, 'I can achieve anything if I get out of my boundaries,' but it's hard when you've actually gone through it. I thought life would treat me fairly as I was nearing the end of my days, but it hasn’t. I lost my one and only hope. A new place, new things—whom should I blame? It's me who made this decision. Why didn’t I choose to spend these days with my family? There are plenty of questions swirling in my mind. Still, I can fight.
What am I going to give back to my family, who have done everything for me? The people here might not know how I ended up among them, but I know the hard work behind it. I want to do something for my parents before I leave this world. Being alone here in Oxford, with no one from my country or anyone I know, is what truly helps me see myself more clearly.
life’s a circle, and seasons change,
This too shall pass—though it feels so strange.
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Seven Minutes After I Die
Misterio / SuspensoAt 11:53 p.m., time stood still for Anna's family. Her sudden departure leaves them shattered-her husband's desperate cries, their daughter's innocent plea, and the unbearable silence that follows. Trapped in grief's unyielding grip, they navigate a...
