As the evening unfolded, I found myself entangled in a web of conflicting emotions. Cam's inquiry about staying in touch served as a stark reminder that our summer escapades were drawing to a close. The impending departure loomed, and the reality of returning home nudged its way into my thoughts.
"You're leaving soon. Do you want to keep in touch?" Cam's words hung in the air, prompting a moment of contemplation.
The weight of the question hit me. I hadn't given much thought to the post-summer scenario. Soon, I would be back in the familiar surroundings of home. "Um...do you?" I responded, caught off guard by the abrupt consideration of the inevitable separation.
"Well, yeah. I do," Cam replied, his gaze searching for a response.
The realization of my own uncertainty lingered for a mom
