You'd think separation would make the heart grow fonder, but she found it mostly brought her pain. Not knowing how the love of your life is doing and if he's even still alive, is a special kind of torture.
Alas, their love was forbidden, and so her reaching out to find him, would surely get both of them tried for treason, and possibly killed.
Still, walking those same hallways, she still expected him to stride around a corner any minute, the same forlorn look in his eyes that never seemed to leave him.
Now, she understood what it had meant.
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Tiny Stories
Short StoryA collection of 100 word stories, based on two prompt list challenges. The first 100 stories will be based on general themes, the last 100 will be based on a list of 100 emotions. *COMPLETED*