Velvet Twilight Tales

 “My dreams took a U-turn, but I kept driving—because stopping was never an option, “Once, I dreamed of healing with stethoscopes… now I heal with strength and survival. My journey didn’t go as planned—but maybe, that’s the beauty of it." Like many people, I hated math. But I was always passionate about science. I wanted to explore, discover, and learn more—so naturally, my dream was to become a doctor. That dream led me to choose BiPC in intermediate. I gave it my best, preparing hard for EAMCET and NEET. I qualified, but I didn’t get into MBBS. Still, I wasn’t ready to give up. I looked at other specializations, but unfortunately, my family didn’t support those decisions. So, I chose B. Pharmacy. Once again, I set high standards for myself and pushed forward. But college life wasn’t easy. I ended up around the wrong people, went through a lot of emotional stress, and felt isolated for a long time. Eventually, I pulled myself up, changed my routine, and started fresh. I made good...

The island of Miravel was a land of seasons, each bringing its own song. Spring arrived with soft breezes and golden light, painting the cliffs with wildflowers and filling the air with the scent of salt and blooming jasmine. Winter wrapped the land in white snow, much like how humans conceal their sorrows and struggles beneath a quiet facade. Monsoon, with its terrifying and relentless storms, became a test of survival, as the people clung to hope, longing to see another day. There was A boy and a girl were born together, growing up side by side, always supporting each other. As they stepped into adulthood, their bond remained unshaken. They were blessed with three children. The father, a captain and sailor, spent his life at sea, while the mother, a poet, found beauty in words. Their lives flowed smoothly, nurtured by the very sea that had always provided for them. But then, a storm struck—not just the waves, but their hearts. They lost their youngest child to the sea, the very ocean...