I saw Percy, I saw myself, we were sitting on the rock where we had our first kiss. It was us, in the forest, that day when I needed to breathe, I need to be far away from everyone. I had a secluded space, one that was just for me.

Percy had found me, he sat down next to me, we kissed, I felt him, all of him.

’Are you my friend?’ I asked him while looking into his eyes. They were beautiful, a promised land of wonders and safety.

’Yes, for now’ he said. I didn't ...