Chapter 149 —Vacation

Narrator:

Sasha was sitting on the porch, her legs crossed and her gaze lost in the cloudy sky. She was wearing a large sweatshirt, her hair was loose, and her face looked tired. She wasn't crying, but it was clear that she wasn't happy.

Eros approached slowly, his hands in his pockets. He didn't say anything at first. He just sat down next to her and looked in the same direction. A few seconds passed in silence.

“Do you think things always end the way they should?” she asked, without taking her eyes off the horizon.

“No. I think they end the way they can. And sometimes... they don't end at all.”

Sasha grimaced, as if she wanted to smile but couldn't.

“I miss Aylin,” she murmured.

Eros looked down.

“I miss her too.”

She turned her face slightly to look at him out of the corner of her eye.

“You?”

“Of course. She's my sister. Not having her around is harder than I let on.”

Sasha hugged her knees.

“Sometimes I get angry with her. As if it were her fault that she left