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Breakfree

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As her feet dug into the grainy, warm sand, she let her hair down. Tossing the hair tie to the side, she moved forward towards the sea. Leaving him was the best thing that had happened to her. To let go or to try harder, was the question.. The wind blew through her hair and she could feel the humidity kiss her skin. After months of sleepless nights and searing pain in the heart, she knew it was not worth it. Settling down on the sand, the evasive waves of the Arabian Sea just touched her feet. She realised that the heat no longer nagged her.. because the freedom she had been experiencing was beyond any other physical discomfort. Placing her palms on the sand behind her, she looked up at the vast expanse of the sky. The sun shone bright and tickled her eyes shut. She remembered the moment she had decided to let go. And knew that at that very moment, was when she had risen above the ashes. Hence choosing herself over unhappiness. Her lips curved into a smile, while she exhaled in ...