Beneath His Gentle Breeze
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Last published Sun, Jan 5, 2025
Life has been unfair for Aliyah Marie, as a middle child of the family and was also labeled as the black sheep. She gained nothing from her parent's affection. And as an unwanted child, she became rebellious and untamed during her high school years. She was almost disowned by her parents but thanks to her sisters that takes her sides, her only alliances inside their home. Her sisters that she envy that most.
Her older sister that always praise by their parents for being practical and doing outstanding academic performance in school and literally support her own study.
Her younger sister that also has beyond intelligence and doing great in beauty pageants and modeling. That she also earn enough for her allowances.
While Aliyah Marie, the invisible daughter in their family has been also working her ass out to please their parents but in the end... still merely to be seen. All she got is INVALIDATION.
She worked many part time jobs and gave 80% of her salary to her mom anticipating appreciation and validation but... all she got is badmouthing and insults from her own mother. The reason? Her school grades got fucked up, she lost her focus on her school responsibilities in the process of trying to win her parent's affection. Then she realized, her sisters set the standard. The standard she can't afford.
So she ask "Why? Why life never been gentle to me? Would life will ever let me feel a gentle breeze?" She's suffering and bleeding inside. Like a broken pieces that begging to be fixed.
And she that if that time comes, she promised to her self that she will keep it only for herself no matter it takes. SHE'LL EMBRACE IT AND NEVER LET GO.
But...
Little did she know that the gentle breeze she's looking for is already by her side. The gentle breeze she was craving for... is in the presence of someone very closed to her.
That her long dying wish has been walking with her side all along. ALSO WAITING FOR HER EMBRACEMENT AND WOULD NEVER LET HER GO.
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