for the first time, i didn’t look at you, even when we crossed paths. we’ve finally become strangers, just like you wanted. and again, seeing you makes it hard to breathe we’re strangers now. it feels weird, doesn’t it? maybe it's time to let go. you stopped caring, and i started hiding. we’ve drifted so far,we’re not the same anymore. it sucks, faking indifference when all i feel is the opposite. even though i know your words already killed any hope we had. now, i’m learning to stay quiet, in the middle of all these screaming memories. your voice doesn’t echo in me anymore, and your eyes, they used to feel like home, now they just pass over me, like i was never even there. i still smell your perfume, still remember the food you gave me before the goodbye. i still see your laugh—wild and unfiltered under the Bandung's skies, still feel how your touch used to silence every storm inside me. i don’t know how to forget, but you’ve already stopped remembering, i’m still drowning, wh...
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