Song: Always Remember Us This Way.
The emptiness that flooded through Vera as she unlocked her door knocked the wind out of her chest. Her apartment has always been like this but as she walked inside, her feet resisting, her heart crying not to do this to herself, not to be so brutal to herself, it felt like she was walking into a dark empty tunnel with no light or end in sight.
This place was not same anymore. He has left his mark not just on her heart and soul but every single thing that was a part of her life. The place didn't smell like him. It smelt suffocating. The couch felt emptier than ever because he was no longer sitting there reading newspaper or working on his laptop. She didn't even want to go into the bedroom and yet she forced herself to.
And that's where it hit her th
