TWO

11K 545 69
                                    

August 06, 20XX- Wednesday

Oops! This image does not follow our content guidelines. To continue publishing, please remove it or upload a different image.

August 06, 20XX- Wednesday

I thought we wouldn't see each other again.

Yet, amongst the crowd of people, we found each other once more.

He was coming up the subway stairs and I was traveling down them.

My eyes widened a bit, having recognized him.

He lifted his eyes slowly to meet with mine.

There was something striking about his eyes.

Was it because they mirrored my own?

Neither one of us moved from our spot.

It was as if we knew about the pain we shared.

We lingered only a few seconds before he looked away and continued up the stairs.

I hadn't realized that I was holding my breath until I desperately needed air.

Had he been through the same things I have?

RUNAWAYS 》kth ✓Where stories live. Discover now