Rekindled Hearts

How can I balance my emotional attachment to my deceased fiancé and pursue a new romantic relationship without feelings of guilt and fear? In the midst of the Christmas season, my plan for solitude, dwelling alone in my apartment, reflecting on bittersweet memories of my late fiancée, took an unexpected turn. My mom's insistence drew me back to the hometown I had abandoned over a decade ago. Much against my will, I embarked on a journey back home; one that caused a turning point in my life. It's true what they say: your life partner might be in another part of the world. For me, it was in the very town I left behind. My best friend thought it best to match me with her brother who was also single. Everything seemed to be all rosy and nice, with the both of us falling for each other deeper every day. Well, until the hurt from my past, pushed me to shun him...