Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock.
The clock beckons. Its sound calms the mind. It soothes the soul. It isn't here to tell the time. It is here because life never ends.
May naririnig siya sa malayo. Boses. Tinatawag siya.
No! Go away! I want to stay here!
Palapit nang palapit ang boses. Humihina ang tunog ng orasan. It is fading...fast.
"Hey, you awake?" Sabi ng boses.
Naramdaman niya ang mga tapik sa kanyang pisngi. Hindi siya papayag.
I...must ignore...must ignore...
Nakita niya ang pinto. Kinalampag niya nang kinalampag.
Take me! Take me! Let me stay!
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Time After Time
RomanceThe year was 1988. Sixteen year-old Olivia passed out on the night of the prom. When she came to, it was year 2005. She was still sixteen. Everyone she knew told her she'd been missing for over fifteen years.... But she could not remember anything...
