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- >You sat idly on your porch, swirling a cup of coffee methodically between your hands.
- >No matter how bad the coffee tasted, you found it soothing – something to set your mind at ease.
- >Endless cold nipped at your numb fingers, only to match the heat of the cup.
- >You struggled to keep your eyes open, despite the lingering effect of the coffee.
- >Sleep evaded you, despite how desperately you required it.
- >However, sleeping ceased as an option after the accident.
- >An endless collection of nightmares invaded your mind every night.
- >You brought the cup to your lips.
- >Steam steadily rose from the surface, assaulting your nostrils with a strong aroma.
- >A heavy sigh fell from your lips.
- >Several weeks had passed since the accident.
- >You thought back to the scene.
- >Rain steadily poured from the sky, hammering the ground.
- >Dash told you to slow down, for once, and you did.
- >But somehow, through an unidentified error, the vehicle veered off the road and over a cliff.
- >Her screaming broke into a veil of darkness.
- >When you woke up, Dash was gone, and paramedics carried you away into an ambulance.
- >The police searched for weeks, but they never found her body.
- >After those weeks ended, she was merely pronounced “missing”.
- >Although the title brought with it doubt.
- >Many believed she was dead, due to the circumstances.
- >However, despite the evidence of death, a glimmer of hope pulsed in your heart.
- >Coffee scorched your tongue and throat with a sip.
- >Your eyes closed.
- >Night after night, you waited here.
- >Hope never failing, always holding strong.
- >Endless torment coined with an effort to stay awake, anxiously awaiting her return.
- >Your eyes opened to the crushing reality set before you.
- >She was still gone.
- >News channels pronounced her dead, your family verged on collapse, and you lost someone close.
- >You alone held onto the sliver of hope that remained - she was alive.
- >Despite the growing depression surrounding you, faith held deep in your heart that she was still out there.
- >Waiting to return to you.
- >Dash would run up the steps with the same old smug grin, and you would embrace her.
- >Thoughts of the past flowed into your mind as your eyes closed.
- >Each moment a cherished testament of the time where she remained.
- >Scene after scene cascaded perfectly into your weary mind.
- >Until finally, the voices and film of the past set to the beginning.
- >The start of the realization that you met the love of your life.
- >Your eyes shut closed one last time as the memories flashed into life.
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