Two strangers, separated by the planet they live on. Two friends, separated by land and sea. Two strangers, separated by the distance they cover. One dilemma that neither of them can take anymore.
"It's weird... Fate is very fickle. It always seems to want to make things worse somehow." She stared at the Lucent moon, feeling the clear ocean shallows brush over her furry paws. Brows furrowed, her eyes turned to a look of heartsickness that she had become so accustomed to lately. "Why does it always want to ruin? Why is it so unfair?"
He hugged her close to his chest, breathing in her scent for what was surely one of the last times. "I wish I could tell you," he responded slowly, tears springing to his eyes. "But, please, Lily: stay positive, even for no one else but me. 'Cause there's always that chance that things will change for the better.
"We've just gotta believe."
Cover by @Cinnamon-Rain-Cat