I never thought life could be so cruel. One moment, I was getting ready to go on a romantic date with the love of my life, and the next moment, I was standing at the hospital, trying to come to terms with her sudden death.

It had been a freak accident, an unexpected blow to our future together. She had been driving to our favorite restaurant when a speeding car ran a red light and hit her car. By the time I got to the hospital, it was already too late. The love of my life, my soulmate, was gone forever.

For weeks after the accident, I did not know how to cope. I felt lost, alone, and empty. I tried to keep myself busy, but everything reminded me of her. The constant feeling of missing her presence was almost unbearable.

One day, while going through her things, I found a letter she had written to me. In it, she expressed her love and her hopes for our future together. She also reminded me that just because she was gone, it did not mean our love had to end. Through tears, I read her words over and over, trying to find solace.

Slowly, I began to realize that she was right. Our love was eternal. She would always be a part of me, and I could keep her memory alive by cherishing our love and the moments we shared together.

I started to move forward, taking small steps at a time. I took up some of our shared hobbies, like hiking and cooking. Sometimes, I even talked to her, telling her about my day and my thoughts. It was a way of feeling like she was still with me.

It has been years since that day, and I still miss her every day. But I have learned to live without her and to love her memory. I have also learned that love can survive beyond death; it can transcend time and space. She will always be forever in my heart.
© Kamabaibe