Melomiri

Three Years as a Stand-In

Language: en

It's been three years since Lily started treating me as a replacement, and she still doesn't love me. She replaced all our travel photos with those of her deceased childhood sweetheart. She even turned these photos into a travel diary of their love story. Under each photo, she meticulously wrote: "Journeying together with you." From the beaches of Miami to the mountains of Colorado, I accompanied her every step of the way. Yet in every picture she recorded, the face wasn't mine. Until once again, with tears in her eyes, she looked at me and said in a pitiful voice: "I'm feeling so awful…

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