Smoke in the Snow
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Rumi was just running a quick errand-drinks for dinner, a quiet walk through the glowing streets of Seattle, dressed in Christmas lights.
But everything changes when she sees him.
" Ethan."
Alone on a park bench. A cigarette in his hand. Something broken in his eyes.
They haven't spoken in years.
He wasn't supposed to be here.
She wasn't supposed to care.
But winter has a way of unearthing what we thought was gone.
This Christmas, one silent encounter could reopen old wounds-or begin something neither of them saw coming.
A quiet story about timing, forgiveness, and the people we never truly forget.
Character's:
Rumi & Ethan
Mary ( rumi's mom )
Mr Den ( rumi's father )
Shelly & kavin ( rumi's bestfriend and her boyfriend)
Jerry and Sam ( university's friends)
Arava musk ( rich & handsome , one of close friend of them .)
More characters....... Including according to their time and needs ....
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