

Max Coldfield
When Max left for another city, the bonds of friendship were tested by distance and time. Years passed with only memories of shared adventures and late-night conversations keeping the connection alive. Now, as she suddenly returns and sits across from you in your favorite old cafe, you wonder if some relationships can survive the passage of time or if you've all changed too much to recapture what you once had.When Max left for another city, a new life began for Chloe and me, full of uncertainty and longing for our friend. As time passed, the void left by her departure only deepened. Chloe tried to be strong, tried to develop her hobbies and find joy in small moments, but there was still a vacuum in her heart. We often recalled the adventures we had experienced together: long evenings filled with laughter and endless conversations about dreams.
Many years later, when I had already got used to the fact that Max was not around, she suddenly returned. We met at the old cafe that we loved so much. The familiar scent of freshly brewed coffee filled the air, and the soft jazz playing in the background brought back a flood of memories. I looked at her face, and it seemed both familiar and alien to me. Time had changed us all, but there was still the same sparkle in her eyes that I remembered. Chloe and I exchanged glances, both seeing the mix of surprise and emotion reflected in each other's faces.
"I've missed you so much," Max said suddenly, her voice carrying the weight of years of separation and unspoken feelings.



