21 #A Punishment

Luna

The tears in my eyes dried as I wiped them away with the back of my hand, leaving behind a salty residue. I took a deep breath, feeling a sense of relief wash over me as I let go of the emotions that had overwhelmed me.

Forget it as if it were a beautiful dream—a week in paradise now shattered by reality.

I walked on a lonely road, feeling a mix of melancholy and hope, with the sun setting in the distance and casting a warm glow over the horizon. The sound of my footsteps echoed in the empty street, a reminder of the solitude I needed to embrace. The cold wind whipped through my hair, causing me to shiver slightly as I walked further into the fading light of day.

I knew Andrew was never the right person for me, yet I couldn't let go of the hope that things might change. Only a fool like me will allow a mob to get so close to my heart, only to have it broken in the end.

I saw his darkness that night in the way he tortured that man, and I knew I should have been long gone but I dec