Is It Meant To Be?

All they wanted was to finish school and settle down finally after all those years of toiling. He wanted a life with her. He knew she was right for him. He couldn't see it not happening this way. I mean what way would it be not to end such a story on a high note? But an unprecedented chain of events would leave them baffled and their love put to the test for all the world to see. They would all like to protect their dignity and this would be costly. "You can clearly love someone and still let them go. So here I stand, I'm saying goodbye." Was it too soon? Was it too obvious?