Alternating Perspectives
Do you remember that night beneath the stars?
Do you recall that night beneath the stars?
How could I forget? It was a magical time.
We laughed and studied the sky together.
Yes, I felt such profound happiness then.
But that was all before so much changed.
Indeed, life was simpler and more beautiful back then.
Then tell me, what happened after that?
I didn't want to remember, it was so painfully difficult.
Please, I need to know how we ended up here.
Alright, if you must know...it started with the choices we made.
We had to make such hard decisions.
Yes, but why couldn't we hold onto what mattered most?
We didn't have the strength to overcome the circumstances.
Perhaps we could have, if only we'd found the courage.
Oh, how I wish we could return to that night under the stars.
As do I...maybe we could have forged a different path.
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