Convenient Strangers
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Last published Mon, Sep 28, 2026
"We only love each other in that specific season of our life, Ygo. And that season ended... years ago."
Praxy and Ygo met by chance. They talked for hours. And somehow, they kept coming back to each other whenever life became too heavy to carry alone.
But years later, when life finally stops hurting the way it used to, they are forced to face the one thing they never prepared for:
What happens when the person who once felt like home becomes someone you no longer know?
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