The End or The Beginning?
I looked at my friend chatting with me A fake smile on my face in that wee hour. My mind was elsewhere, Eyes filled with unshed tears. 'Why me?', I wondered God's direction of thoughts left me bewildered. A chauffeur waiting for me outside, A palatial house to go to. And yet, my heart was empty as a hole. Two days. They changed my life for the worse. He said he had other commitments Success, was the only thing he was after. Stunned, I looked at him silently, Had insanity struck me? Four years of hearing his silken voice, Laughing away my fears with him, Crying into his shoulder And walking silently beside him. He gave me reassurances, Believed in me when I myself didn't. Words of encouragement, Used to fill me with courage. A smile from him Was all it took to brighten my day. Times when he was away Filled me with longing Which all vanished At one sight of him. I won't lie and say, Our love ...