Their bags packed, they began their journey.
Holding each other’s hands, they walked down the cobbled streets, reliving memories. They had always imagined what life would have been like had they met as children. Not having much time left, they went on a long walk.
One last time…
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The Dark Netizen 
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That’s beautiful and heartbreaking at the same time! Good one, Nidheesh!
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I like how we don’t know why they’ve not much time left. Is it only that they grow old? Or has one or both a terminal illness? Or have they murdered someone and they expect to be arrested at any moment? Or is an asteroid plummeting into Earth? So much potential. Clever story.
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Thank you! 😀
I kept the ambiguity on for the same purpose! 😉
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Such a bittersweet tale. At least they’re making the most of the time they have left. 😊
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Yes, that they are! 🙂
Thanks so much, Kat! 😀
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A very emotional byte-sized tale.
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Thanks so much, Anurag! 😀
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