Its hands stopped holding grudges long before he did.
By GoldenSpeech2 months ago in Chapters
He walked across sorrow and found it stronger than joy.
Each petal carried a name he once vowed never to say.
He descended into waves and rose with clarity.
She breathed deeply and entered a version of herself she had forgotten.
She tasted the storm and found it familiar.
He learned that even light becomes a shadow when loved too closely.
Even mountains crack when kindness touches them.
He learned that shadows are just truths standing in the wrong light.
He crossed himself before crossing the world.
He carried a lantern through the night only to realize the glow was inside him.
From ruin he understood that beginnings often wear the mask of endings.
