Senang Bertemu Denganmu
It was a Thursday, I think. The kind of day that dawns gray and drizzly, the air thick with humidity that clings to you like a second skin. The sky was a monotonous sheet of pewter, mirroring the dull ache in my chest. I was adrift, unmoored, lost in the labyrinthine corridors of my own mind. Then, I met you. <br/ > <br/ >#### A Chance Encounter <br/ > <br/ >Our meeting was serendipitous, a chance encounter in the bustling heart of the city. The cafe was crammed with the usual lunchtime crowd, a cacophony of clinking cups and hushed conversations. I sat alone, nursing a lukewarm cappuccino and a heart full of melancholy. You were a burst of sunshine, your laughter echoing through the room, your eyes sparkling with life. We spoke, and the world around me seemed to fade away. <br/ > <br/ >#### The Walls Crumble <br/ > <br/ >You listened with an intensity that surprised me, your gaze never wavering, your words gentle but insightful. For the first time in what felt like an eternity, I felt seen, heard, understood. The walls I had so carefully erected around my heart began to crumble, brick by brick, revealing the vulnerability I had tried so desperately to conceal. <br/ > <br/ >#### A Shared Smile <br/ > <br/ >We talked for hours that day, our conversation flowing effortlessly from one topic to the next. We shared stories, dreams, fears, our laughter mingling like the steam from our forgotten coffees. As the day melted into evening, I felt a lightness I hadn't realized I'd been missing. The world, once shrouded in gray, now shimmered with a newfound vibrancy. <br/ > <br/ >#### A New Dawn <br/ > <br/ >Leaving the cafe that evening, I felt like a different person. The weight that had been pressing down on me had lifted, replaced by a sense of hope and anticipation. The memory of your smile, the echo of your laughter, stayed with me long after we parted ways. You, a stranger, had somehow managed to touch my soul, to remind me of the beauty that still existed in the world. And for that, I will be forever grateful. <br/ > <br/ >Meeting you was like stumbling upon an oasis in the middle of a desolate desert. You quenched my thirst for connection, for understanding, for joy. You reminded me that even in the darkest of times, there is always light to be found, if only we open our hearts to the possibility. And for that, I will always cherish the day I met you. <br/ >