The hands of the clock seem to be stuck in the same place. He has already had two cups of coffee in a row, but his mind still feels empty. The reason is that he knows very well that he won't be able to see Emily today.
This absence alone made his entire afternoon lonely. He kept remembering that day. The two of them walked side by side for a long time. They didn't talk much, yet thousands of feelings were exchanged in that silence.
The light of the lampposts on the side of the road lengthened their shadows, as if the shadows were also trying to tell them something. The countless stars scattered in the sky were silently watching them, as if the sky itself was a witness to remember those moments.
From that walk together, the days began to change. For James, the afternoons had become a fi
