[C] Lost Signals

the signal fades | ii

Her heart sank,

devastation rippling through her

like a tsunami.

The words flashed before her,

blurring as tears filled her eyes.

A sense of panic flooded over her.

Why hadn’t he told her sooner?

The image felt like a reminder of moments lost,

dreams shattered.

“This can’t be happening,”

she whispered,

each word heavy with disbelief.