Remember Back When

Annwyn opened her eyes, the vivid memories still swirling within her. She met Talyssa’s gaze with her own, the intensity of her memories weighing heavily on her shoulders.

She felt the weight of the chains and jewelry adorning her body, each piece a reminder of her history and a physical representation of the memories that shaped her into who she was. Her smile turned sardonic as she contemplated the lesson, seeing the parallels between her adornments and the intangible chains of her memories. They were both burdens and badges of honor, symbols of her journey and struggles. The humor was not lost on her.

As the lesson concluded, Annwyn let the words settle in her mind. With a final, thoughtful yet bitter glance around, she turned and left.

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