Recuerdo cuando todo era normal, mirar televisión, estar con mis amigas, salir a comer, a beber, a bailar y lo más importante ser libre. Ahora dicen que seguimos siendo libres, pero según quién, los que esperan a que regresemos o quienes nos obligaron a pelear, a viajar por el mundo ocultando quienes somos, quienes no debimos ser, tal vez, solo debí quedarme en casa viendo como el mundo ardía, pero la curiosidad dentro de mí me trajo a este lugar, en donde pensé que era el inicio de una nueva vida, con quien pensé sería el amor de mi vida, sin embargo el mundo da vueltas y hoy estoy aquí descubriendo quién soy y cómo salvar a los que amo.
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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