I calmed to the erratic beating of my heart when our eyes locked. My life was tough but he made it bearable.

I was an applicant with a lot on my plate when I met him. My parents recently separated and I had to deal with that maturely. I caught my younger brother doodled how he blames himself for their separation. It was him who explained the situation to him when I cannot.

The bright warm hues of fall, like how he suddenly came into my life after I got hired, are just the motivation I needed to start anew.