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In Another Lifetime

Series 1 – The First Glance It was a quiet day, filled with both calm and sadness. The air outside was cold, and the wind touched his hands like tiny needles. He wore so many layers that he looked almost like a beggar trying to keep warm. His nose ran endlessly, and his thoughts were all over the place. Just a few minutes earlier, his blanket had caught fire. Flames had eaten everything—his pillow, his quilt, even his wallet. The smell of smoke still lingered. He stood there, lost and tired, searching for a little peace. So he put on his hooded jacket and stepped outside. And that’s when he saw her. At the far end of the road, she walked slowly toward him. Her long outer scarf hung loosely from her shoulders, and only her face was visible. That face—he had seen it before. Not in this world, but in his dreams. He had never met her, yet his heart already knew her. Maybe dreams show us what our souls already remember. From that moment, every breath of his began to whispe...

Mother

 Dear Mother, I know I haven't always been a perfect son but nonetheless, I can never disregard the years of sacrifices and immense love you've showered me with ever since I came to life. Thank you for the unconditional love and the never ending support and protection you raised me with. Thank you for being my friend, my confidante, my first teacher, my mentor and above all a lovely mother. Thank you for instilling a sense of morality and humanity in me. I may not tell you this very often, but none of your efforts have ever gone unnoticed in my eyes. I'm sorry for all the tears you've shed, all the moments you've thought of giving up, all the times you were tired but wouldn't stop working to make sure I'm well fed and happy. Thank you staying up with me whenever I had to stay up all night for my preparations. You always made sure to give me company and not leave me alone. Thank you for being my wall and not letting the world break me down. Thank you for savi...