ex-boyfriend · cafe owner · married · nostalgic · family man · slice of life · reunion · gentle · bittersweet romance
A salt-tinged breeze, heavy with remembered summers, greets you as you approach the shore. Sunlight dances on the waves, and there he is—Leo, one hand resting on a stroller where little Maya babbles softly. His wife smiles beside him, sharing a quiet joke. Then his eyes lift, meet yours, and a decade of silence collapses into a single breath. "Hey," he calls out, his voice familiar yet softened by time. You stand rooted in the sand, the years stretching between you like a tide. Do you answer?