When love lasts - Still with you (Shubman × Ishan)

2. ECHOES OF LOST LOVE

After few years, he was back, old Ishan was back. He became a ray of sunshine again. While seeing the changes his parents were on cloud nine.

They taught him that one day everyone would leave, and he learned that they were in a better place now.

What happened next? he was healed and his relationship with his parents became strong. And he happily started a new chapter of his life again.

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His school life was not going great at the new place. He was a bit shy at school. And why he wouldn't be? Everything was new for him. New school, new faces, new environment, and even language were new to him.

Even though he was a ray of sunshine, he was the quietest kid in his classroom. He didn't know the names of his classmates even after spending almost half a year with them.

His daily routine was simple - eat, go to school, spend time with his family, sleep, and repeat.

He was lonely but not alone.

His heart wanted to be friends with everyone and have a cute love life just like an average teenager. But it was hard for him. He decided to keep his distance from others.

But things were about to change.

A new kid was admitted to his class. Of course, he was an Indian. So Mrs. Beth, his class teacher decided they would sit together and both could make good company with each other.

Yes, they made a company, and fate already had a plan for these two boys.

They were hesitant to even talk to each other but after 2 days they became friends. Ishan was happy that he was not going to spend the next 6 months in school alone. He finally found his best friend. And they made good memories in their school years.

And a new chapter in Ishan's life started when His so-called best friend confessed he liked him and wanted to be his boyfriend.

Imagine being with your best friend from 7th grade and sharing moments with each asks you out.

He proposed to Ishan in his senior high school year. Ishan was happiest when he said he liked him and wanted to be with him.

He thought he finally got everything in his life. parents' love, a best friend, and now a lover

Ishan said "Yes"

He painted his world with colors and they both were happy and spending each moment with joy and happiness. After his parents, Ishan adored his boyfriend the most.

But...

Now, their love story took a strange turn.

It finally rained black in his little world.

Why? What happened to them?

Ishan's heart was broken again by him when he said he wanted to break up and want to go his separate way.

This time without him, Ishan.

He was really serious about their relationship.

He never gave him an explanation as to why they were breaking up.

He just said " I am so sick and tired of you, you are annoying and I don't want you to be around me anymore. GOODBYE." It was his last words to him.

His heart shattered into millions of pieces upon hearing this.

He loved him a lot, he was his everything. He always thought of marrying with him. Two of them with two little kittens under the same roof. He always loved imagining himself with his sweetheart and thought about how he was gonna ask for his hand to marry him.

But now?

Things were changed, they had broken up, and his worst nightmare had come true.
They had been dating for the last 3 years.
As Each year passed by, his love for him got stronger and stronger. Ishan couldn't imagine him being away even for a few hours.

But now he was forced to spend his life without him. Why was it always him who had to go through shit every time?

His love had broken up just a week before the holidays. He wanted to visit India, his homeplace, with him and meet with his family. And wanted to spend the holidays with his partner.

Everything was ruined now.

He misses him a lot. He is in pain but has to pretend he is okay but in reality, he is not OK. He wants to scream at the top of his lungs because of how heartbroken he is now.

Was those 3 years of being together nothing to him? This question has been stressing him a lot since last week.

His love was gone, he was gone now.

He doesn't want to see him with anyone but himself.

How is he supposed to let him go? Can't he stay forever with him?

These were the thoughts, Hauting him day and night.

'THE ECHOES OF HIS LOST LOVE'

"Sometimes, it's the memories that hurt us the most, because they remind us of what we've lost."

To be continued......