When I was a kid and my parents used to say to me, "go and play, don't sit clumsy," the moment they told me those lines, a different kind of joy came into me, my eyes started shining with happiness and I ran to play. That time playing means going outside and play physical games like basketball, football, cycling and many more, but nowadays the definition of sports has been changed, Not only youngsters but yes, children are also becoming couch potatoes, the device in their hand along with a sip of cold drink with a mouth full of chips; making themselves lazy, sitting on the same place for hours without having a single thought, making themselves happier than physical games.
Elliot's partner was his whole world, but after Allan's death, his ghost haunts Elliot's dreams. Everyone tells Elliot to move on, but he isn't sure he can.
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It's been a year since the love of Elliot's life, Allan, passed away. Everyone thinks he should have recovered after that much time, but Allan still haunts Elliot every night. He struggles to maintain relationships with his family, and despite a coworkers interest he can't summon up the courage to date. Elliot is living for the past, because to live for the present means he'll have to live with a hole in his heart. But the question Elliot has to face chases him through his monotonous days: is mourning Allan with everything he has truly living?
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