Chapter 41: Her Doubts

Life is full of surprises. That's what I have learned in my 20-years of existence. Indeed, it is true.

Meeting Shaun is one of those surprises. It was just a normal day for me, a normal routine. Going to Crescent Moon's library, I mean. It was just a part of my everyday life here in Orion. Nothing more, nothing less. But I didn't expect it to bring me something more. Something so unexpected.

He came in my life like a comet. Without warnings, without signals, he came in just like that. And he messed my life, honestly. He made me lose control of myself, he made me doubt my own principles and behavior, my rude attitude. He made me want to know the people around me. He made me want to change, for the better.

He messed everything about me. I mean, he messed it up in a good way. He really shuffled it hard.

But along the way, he brought out something in me that even I, don't know myself. Warmth, happiness, longing, hope and most especially, he made