A lifetime (part 2)
LoveThey travelled to a faraway place and settled down. Many years had passed. They stayed together lovingly. She had not aged a bit. While age could be shown on his face. People started to wonder on how she maintain her youth but there she did not did anything to take care of her skin. Slowly she realised that whenever she cut herself her wound heal very quickly and she never got sick for the past few years. As the days passed by, she grew more and more suspicious, she did not seems to grow old instead she seemed to look younger. She told her worries to him but he just joked on her beauty and brushed it aside. It was one day, she overheard an old lady telling an old tale of a mystery forest filled with weird magical plants. No one had came out alive except a young boy. He never grew old and his villagers got scared and stoned him to death. They said that there was a mystery force in that forest that stop the boy ageing.
She recalled on the place she landed in. She was worried that the story was true. She discussed with him and told him on the story. Even though he thought it was unbelievable. He agreed to move to another village to ease her mind.
Year by year had passed, he had grown old with a head of grey hair. But she still looked like in her early twenties. They knew that the story was true and to keep the secret, they decided to stay away from the people. As the years went by, people who had seen them would only thought they were Father and daughter's relationship, only they knew of the problem. As age was catching up, his body started to get frail. His time would be up soon. He made her promise to be brave when he left her and also if there will be a next lifetime he hopes to be together with her again. Not too long later, he passed on. She kept her promise and stayed strong. A few years later, she started the search for him. Holding on to the hope to see him again, she travelled to many places to search for him. Finally she found him. For the weirdest reason, like him, it was love at first sight. They fall in love again. Like him, she was the one and only. They spent lots of time together. When she finally told him her story, he was shocked but accepted who she was. They found a quiet place and settled down. Hoping to be together forever, they star
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