For the Universe
Despite its immensity
Could not keep them apart
Inexorably drawn together
Cosmic dust swirling in simultaneity
Their lips pressed…
Ew!
Do you want to hear how the story ends?
But I'm tired
Tomorrow then, kiddo!
Grandpa, I miss her
Me too, princess
Goodnight, I love you!
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Absolutely beautiful. Well Done!!!