Chapter 11

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"See you later!" because saying 'Goodbye' would've been a lie.

I rode the bus that traveled on a road different than yours.

As the distance between us grew, the light that you left in me grew stronger.

I bathed in the simplicity of our nightly talks and relished in the musical tango the butterflies did in my stomach.

I missed your lips that spoke my heart awake, even if they never whispered the romance only she will ever hear.

I wondered if I would ever cross your mind after this separation; I wondered if I was significant enough that you'd remember my hopeful eyes.

I swore to see your soul again, our hearts will definitely cross paths again, Max.

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