5. Past

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"We were so young back then." He said while looking at our old pictures together.

"And crazy, and stupid, and..." I whispered, hanging the last word

"And..." He said sadly as if he knows what I was going to say

"And badly smitten. We were so into each other." I felt the black hole inside my chest. The same feeling I felt years ago. When we were happy. When we were whole. Before we broke each other's hearts.

"We were so.. S-so.. In love." I felt my eyes sting

"I'm sorry" his voice was hoarse "if I didn't leave you, how different would our lives be?"

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