A Brushstroke Away
by Hatsuharu_Kikkawa
He painted his feelings in secret, each vibrant hue a testament to the man who barely saw him. For Ari, Miguel Montemayor wasn’t just a celebrity; he was an unspoken obsession, a silent symphony played only in the depths of his heart. Their connection? Fleeting encounters in the shadows, a casual touch that meant everything to one and nothing to the other.But silence can’t last forever.
The Last Songbird - by Himanshu Maurya
by Himanshu_M7738
A quiet, observant boy named Leo spends his mornings sketching strangers in a park — not for art school, but as a personal ritual of appreciating fleeting beauty in everyday life. One day, he notices a girl who comes every morning at exactly 6:47 AM, sits under the same tree, and listens to music with her eyes closed. She never speaks, never notices him. But there's something about her presence — something serene, almost fragile.