Story By Precious Ndubuisi
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Precious Ndubuisi

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A writer who loves writing and bringing realities to stories
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The Distance Between Us
Updated at Jun 6, 2025, 01:55
Hailey and Aaron weren’t the kind of couple that made a scene. They just fit—quiet walks after school, playlists shared without words, and long talks about everything and nothing. For almost two years, it felt like they were building something real.But life started pulling at the seams. College plans, family pressure, missed calls that turned into missed weeks. Neither of them meant to let go—it just happened slowly, then all at once.Now, they walk the same hallways without meeting eyes. They know each other’s routines, but not each other’s lives anymore. The love didn’t end with a fight. It ended with silence.The Distance Between Us is a tender, true-to-life story about first love fading—not from lack of feeling, but from everything else that got in the way. A story for anyone who’s ever watched something beautiful slip quietly out of reach.
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