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“Life really isn’t.” Madeleine blew out maybe we’d meet here again, and have
a stream of air. a fresh start.”
“Sometime,” he looked at her, “I’d “With a lot of luck,” he added. “But I
really like to start over.” don’t think we’re ever getting back

Madeleine frowned. “Honestly? I’d together.”
love to.” She swallowed the lump in her throat.
Felix chuckled bitterly. “There’s a 'but’ “No, you’re right. We know each
somewhere in there.” other too well, and we know we can’t
be together.”
Before she could say anything, he held
his hand up. “Yeah. I get it, Felix nodded heavily.
Madeleine. We’ve changed too much.” “Sometimes, things just… don’t work
“I don’t like saying this but…” She out.”
shuffled uneasily, “…maybe we’re
better off not together?” *****************************

“Yeah.” Felix agreed, tone crisp and

laced with melancholy. “I’m sorry it
had to be this way.”
“I get it too,” Madeleine said in
defeat. “Maybe someday, we could be

friends again. After a lot of time, a lot
of space, a lot of soul searching,

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