(Last night) Finn felt a pang of loneliness grip him as he clutched a photograph of himself and Lauren. Gently, he returned it to his wallet, the memories of their shared moments flooding his mind. Closing his eyes, he let himself drift back to the past. He recalled the day he first laid eyes on Lauren. It was in the school library, a place where he sought solace in books amidst his relentless pursuit of academic excellence, fueled by his parents' unwavering support. In the rows of books, Finn's fingers trailed over the spines until one in particular caught his attention. With a curious flicker in his eyes, he pulled it from the shelf, running his fingers over the crisp pages as he checked the references. Lost in its contents, he barely noticed the world around him until his gaze co

