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love in the beginning is burned, and in the end it is killed

Love in the Beginning is Burned, and in the End it is Killed

By Machrus VLOGPublished 2 years ago 2 min read

In a small, quaint town, there lived a couple named Jake and Emma. They first met at a cozy local coffee shop that both of them frequented. Their initial meeting was nothing short of a cliché romantic comedy scene. Jake, a friendly guy with a big smile, accidentally knocked over Emma’s coffee cup, spilling half of it across the table. Emma, who usually had a serious and reserved demeanor, burst into laughter at Jake’s clumsy act. That was the spark that ignited their story.

They started meeting at the coffee shop more often, sharing stories, dreams, and laughter. Every day felt warm and full of excitement. Their love grew rapidly, like a fire just getting started. They felt like the world was theirs alone. Their dates were always filled with jokes and long conversations about everything under the sun. Within a few months, they knew each other so well and even began planning their future together.

However, as time went by, like a fire left burning for too long, their relationship began to show signs of fatigue. The laughter and jokes that once filled the air now became rare. Long conversations turned into awkward silences. Jake got caught up with his demanding job, while Emma felt increasingly lonely. Even though they still cared for each other, the spark of love that once burned brightly started to dim.

Small differences that once seemed trivial now became sources of conflict. They often argued over petty things, and their patience wore thin. Jake felt that Emma was too demanding, while Emma felt that Jake was growing distant and indifferent. Their once passionate relationship now felt like a burden.

One day, after a big argument over something minor, they decided to have a heart-to-heart talk. They met in a park they used to visit often, sitting together but feeling miles apart. Jake admitted that he was exhausted from the pressures of his job and his inability to balance it with their relationship. Emma, with tears in her eyes, confessed that she felt lonely and neglected.

Though it was hard, they both agreed that it might be time to part ways. Their love, which once burned so brightly, had turned to ashes. They realized that sometimes, a love that starts with such intensity can end in unexpected ways. They decided to go their separate ways and seek happiness on their own.

Even though their love began with such passion and ended up being killed by the realities of life, they both cherished the sweet memories they shared. Jake and Emma learned that love is a journey full of twists and turns, and not all love stories have a happy ending. But they knew that every story has its meaning and valuable lessons.

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