It is the summer of 1984, a year after the events of "Call me by your name" by Andre Aciman. Elio is still reeling over his heartbreak but has pushed himself into his studies at school and is excited to get away in his summer villa and take a break. Although, it would bring back memories, more than Elio had anticipate...
Eventually, his shoes stepped in front of mine, so close that his pointed brown toecap nearly touched the scuffed toes of my old vans. Old and new, coming together as if time and wear had never mattered at all. Perhaps if I stared at his shoes long enough, I could forget that his face was there at all and I would neve...