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The Cookie Man and the Sad Girl
Date: 10/10/2015, Categories: Love Stories, Author: Cyberwalker, Rating: 1, Source: LushStories
take me to a sudden large rock with a jagged top. Instead of sitting on it, you make me sit with you on the large wet grass, our backs leaning against the smooth side surface of the rock. We are facing the hills beyond which the sun will set in some time. By now you are weak and breathing heavily from the effort of having to walk barely a hundred meters. But your face is lit up in a little smile. “I have been here before,” you remark. “That’s not possible,” I tell you. “Oh well not here perhaps, but a place similar enough to call it ‘here’. It doesn’t matter how far away it is if it is the same in all essential details, does it?” I consider this for a moment before replying, “I don’t know.” “And you seem not so different from someone I once knew either,” you continue, “In fact you look and talk almost the same. You even made Darjeeling tea. Do you know?” I am not sure, what it is that I am supposed to know, but I reply anyway, “How do you know it wasn’t me and not someone else, if we are so close?” “I know. The tiniest of differences persist. There will always be a gap.” I am forced to accept this as a fresh gust of severely wet wind chills me to the bones. Yet again, as if responding to my melancholy you inch closer and hug me round my shoulders, your breath warm on my wet neck. I don’t know how to respond as I struggle to get accustomed to your sudden changes of mood and demeanour. You are not a very realistic character. Although I have searched for you for as long as I ...