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Coming of Age Drama Romance

Heroes never die.

No, it is their love that does not die.

The autumn leaves fell, the spring of life and the flowers of youth fell, but the love did not fall.

Samar was the twenty-year-old girl with an innocent face and a clear heart. She saw beauty and love in everything around her. She saw fruits loved by trees, crops, beloved of the earth, and clothes who loved the body. She believed that everything there is for him to complete, even if it is a pen and paper, rain and clouds.

Although Samar left her study, she is a good reader, always reading romantic stories and wishing to live one day like them. Samar used to work in a cafe with wooden doors and windows that had a wonderful view of trees and plants. It was the most beautiful time on a Samar day when the smell of coffee mixed with the smell of plants,that smell makes her feel hope, happiness, and a feeling described by silence, not words, and on a rainy day, when her eyes fell into the eyes of a customer and when he asked for some tea, Samar kept staring at his eyes only, his eyes looked like coffee, mixed brown. Attractive, Samar only saw his eyes for more than a minute, and for a moment he woke up

Miss. May I have some tea!

Of course at once.

Samar did not know that that rainy night would be the most beautiful night for her. Samar kept staring at him while sipping tea until he finished it with the paper and the pen in his hand as if he was drawing or doing something important and left his paper while smiling at her.

Then she went to his table, and as he had drawn her, and what he mastered most in his drawing were her eyes, he painted them as if they were real.

Samar did not believe that this handsome guy liked her face, then she saw on the other side of the paper and as he invited her to dinner at 8pm in a famous restaurant (in your eyes there is a hidden paradise,shawn)

, Samar felt happiness invaded her heart, and soon she went to her simple, warm house in which she and her mother lived, who told her everything that happened today and helped her pick her dress.

Samar hesitated a lot in choosing the right dress for the first date, and her choice fell on a short black dress with wide sleeves and let her dark black hair that was falling on her shoulders and showing a slight curl that made her simpler and more beautiful, when Samer went to the date, she found what fills her heart with happiness. Wearing a very elegant black suit with a violinist next to him, Samar momentarily remained amazed at the beauty of this first date.

Today it will be a year since they fell in love, and on the same day of their first date, Shawn offered Samar marriage, and Samer only gladly agreed.

After their love, the days were not without simple problems and great problems, and they both overcome crises together with confidence and love.

They gave birth to Daniela after five years of marriage. Daniela was a source of great pleasure in their small home with a small garden full of flowers.

On the day of Daniela's sixteenth birthday, Samar knew that she was a leukemia patient, Samar often felt minor and major symptoms and ignored them and bored to work, indifferent to any pain. When the pain intensified, she took painkillers, she thought that it was all stress at work. and she knew she was a leukemia patient.

She didn't tell anyone about her illness, not even Shawn, because she knew that his grief would be greater than her own and she didn't even want to imagine his reaction.

A whole year has passed in which no one knows the truth about her illness. That year passed for everyone, simple, but for Samar, the fall of the year did not pass only with leaves falling out, but with hair loss, dreams falling out, and youth falling out slowly.

Shawn was very enamored with Brown and very observant, so Samer had to tell him and she did not expect his reaction and the strength that he was on.

-Well, Samar, always remember that it is not the end as long as we are together, we will be able to do anything, even if it is leukemia.

- Shawn, you don't have to show all that strength, cry and i will hug you.

-I would cry if someone else was the patient. you're the source of strength, how would I be the source of your weakness?

They cuddled each other with love and passion and smiled with successive smiles, many crying behind them.

The strange thing was that Samar’s illness removed depression and sluggishness in the house. They woke up in the morning Shawn made breakfast, played sports, had coffee, talked, went to work as if nothing had happened.

It was three years that Samar received treatment with Shawn's help. No change, but happiness and hope never went away. They were an example of strong personalities.

Today, Daniela's engagement to her lover, Shawn and Samer stand on the side of daniela. embracing some of them, not believing that life has passed so fast.

They went home that night no one spoke to the other. They just put on warm clothes and lit a bonfire and sat on the sofa looking at a picture of them next to the violinist as they were dating for the first time.

-I've changed a lot!

You know, you haven't changed, but you are better now.

-Shawn you saw me in all my weaknesses and never left me, and I saw you as well, and This did not change anything but rather made us stronger,happier and believers in good things.

-shawn!

-what?!

-Your eyes looks like a cup of coffe!

-i love you .

February 18, 2021 15:58

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