They talked about each other's dreams and how they could support each other to achieve them. Latychia feels very lucky to have someone like Jose by her side, who understands and supports her unconditionally.
"I would love to see you achieve your dreams as a writer. What if I was the first to read your script?" asked Jose, his smile sincere and warm.
"Deal! You are the first person I will give you a copy of my manuscript," Latychia replied, excitedly.
Time passed so quickly as they spoke, and there seemed to be no end of topics for them to discuss. Before long, they shared stories about their funny experiences, fears, and hopes for the future. Latychia feels there is nothing better than this. He enjoyed every second he spent with Jose. However, when he came home, there was one thing that always bothered his mind. What will happen when they grow up? Will their love last over time and the challenges that will come?
As time goes on, Latychia and Jose realize that their relationship is not only about happiness, but also about the challenges they have to face together. They begin to face unexpected problems. Sometimes, they disagree about small things, and sometimes, it causes tension between them.
One day, after a sports lesson, they got into a fight over a trivial matter. "Why do you always want to win? Sometimes I want to try something else!" said Latychia, annoyed.
"I just want to play seriously. It's a sport, Laty! I don't want to lose!" replied Jose, his voice a little high.
Latychia was disappointed. "But we can have fun too! It's not about winning or losing, Jose!"
The two fell silent, moving away from each other. Latychia felt her heart heavy, but she didn't want to give in. In his heart, he knew that they had to settle this. That night, he couldn't sleep, constantly thinking about their fight. He was afraid that a small problem like this could ruin their relationship that had been well built.
The next day, Latychia decides to talk to Jose. He didn't want the bad feeling to settle down. He wanted them to be able to solve this problem well.
"Jose, I want to talk," he said as they met at school.
"Yes, I also want to talk. I don't like to fight like that," Jose replied, looking regretful.
Latychia nodded. "Me too. I feel like we have to be able to listen to each other. When you want to win, I feel unappreciated."
Jose lowered his head. "I'm sorry. I was just carried away and wanted to show my abilities. But I shouldn't ignore your feelings. You're important to me, Laty."
"Thank you, Jose. I just want us to keep having fun. We can try to support each other, right?" Latychia reminded her, her heart felt lighter.
"Yes, I agree. Let's support each other, no matter what," Jose said, smiling.
The two hugged each other, and Latychia felt that all the tension had disappeared. They promise to be more open with each other, no matter what.
The following days got better. They start discussing things they like more often, listening to each other better. Latychia feels that their relationship is getting stronger and more mature.
The following days got better. They start discussing things they like more often, listening to each other better. Latychia feels that their relationship is getting stronger and more mature.
They also begin to face new challenges at school. The midterm exams were approaching, and the two of them had to study harder. Jose helps Latychia with math, and Latychia helps her in English. Learning together becomes a fun experience, and they push each other to achieve the best grades.
One night, after studying hard, Latychia felt tired but happy. "Thank you, Jose. You can always make me feel better," he said with a smile.
"All this for you, Laty. I want both of us to succeed," Jose replied, looking at him attentively.
Outside, it started to rain. The sound of rain makes the atmosphere calmer. They decided to take a break and share stories about their childhood. Latychia recounts how she has always been obsessed with fairy tale books and how it influenced her dream of becoming a writer.
"I still remember when we first met. You always bring books to school and read in between breaks," Jose said, chuckling.
"That's because I like to imagine! The books took me to a different world," Latychia replied, her smile wide.
They continued their conversation until late at night, feeling a deeper closeness. Latychia feels how lucky she is to have Jose by her side, someone she can share dreams and stories with.
As night fell, they parted ways with the promise to meet again the next day. Latychia walked home with a happy heart, eagerly waiting for the days to come.
However, as time goes on, they realize that not all of their friends are supportive of their relationship. Some schoolmates started talking behind them. False rumors began to spread, and Latychia was worried about what was to come.
One day, while at school, Denzel approached them with a serious expression. "Hey, I just heard something nasty about you guys," he said.
"What do you mean?" asked Jose, looking confused.
"They said you two were just looking for attention and didn't really like each other," Denzel said, leaving Latychia feeling depressed.
"Who said that?" asked Latychia, her heart pounding.
"Some people in the class. They think your relationship is just acting," Denzel replied.
Latychia felt hurt. "But that's not true! Jose and I really like each other!" she said excitedly.
Jose grasped Latychia's hand. "Don't care what people say. We know what we feel. The important thing is that we support each other," he said, trying to calm down.
The two looked at each other, and Latychia felt that Jose's support gave her strength. They will not let other people's comments ruin what they have built.
After that, Latychia and Jose decided to deal with this situation in a positive way. They begin to be more active in extracurricular activities, showing friends that their love is real and not affected by other people's words.
In every activity, they always work together and support each other. Small moments, such as sharing tasks and helping each other, make their relationship even stronger. Latychia feels proud to be able to show everyone how great their relationship is.
One day at school, they plan a charity event that will involve the whole class. Latychia and Jose worked together to organize it, and the whole class was enthusiastic. They divide tasks well and help each other to achieve goals.
In the process of preparing for the event, Latychia saw how much their friends began to appreciate their relationship. More and more people saw how happy Latychia and Jose were together, and slowly, the bad gossip began to subside.
Finally, the charity event was a success. They managed to raise enough funds to be donated to the orphanage. Both of them feel proud to be able to contribute and show everyone that their love and friendship are not swayed by the opinions of others.
After the event was over, Latychia and Jose sat down together, enjoying the moment of success. "We do it! I'm very proud of us," said Latychia, her smile bright.
"Yes, we are indeed great! And look, everyone is starting to appreciate us," Jose replied, looking excited.
That night, they walked home with hearts full of happiness. Latychia feels that every challenge they face actually strengthens their relationship. She knew that with Jose, he could face anything.
When they reached the front of Latychia's house, she paused for a moment and looked at Jose. "Thank you for always being there for me. I don't know what I would do without you," she said sincerely.
"And thank you for being you. You are the reason I keep fighting," Jose replied, smiling widely.
They shared a warm hug before saying goodbye. As Latychia entered the house, she felt hopeful. She knew that their journey had just begun, and he couldn't wait to see what lay ahead.
Latychia spent the evening writing in her journal, documenting every precious moment with Jose. She knew that this was the beginning of something beautiful. Her dream of becoming a writer is getting closer, and she will write about his true love, about Jose.
The days passed, and even though they faced new challenges, Latychia felt more prepared than ever. He believed that as long as he was with Jose, they could face anything.
One afternoon, after an art lesson, Latychia and Jose decided to take a walk in a nearby park. The atmosphere outside was very bright, and the breeze made them feel refreshed. They sit on park benches, enjoying the beauty of nature around them.
"Laty, have you ever thought about what we're going to do after graduation?" asked Jose, breaking the silence.
Latychia nodded. "I've thought about it. I want to go to college and learn more about writing. Maybe I can major in literature."
"Wow, that's amazing! I know you can definitely do it. You're talented," Jose replied, offering his support.
"But I'm also worried. What will happen to us? Will we stay together?" asked Latychia, her feelings mixed.
Jose grabbed Latychia's hand and held it. "As long as we support each other, I'm sure we can go through everything. I will not let the distance separate us," he said firmly.
Latychia smiled, feeling the warmth of Jose's hand. "You're right. We must commit to staying together, no matter what happens."
They continued the conversation about the future, sharing their hopes and dreams. Every word that came out of their mouths seemed to strengthen the bond between them even more.
Suddenly, from a distance, they saw some of their classmates playing frisbee. Denzel, Jeremy, and Alvin waved towards them. "Come on, join us!" shouted Denzel.
Latychia and Jose look at each other and agree to join. They ran towards their friends, full of enthusiasm. The game was full of laughter and cheerfulness, and they tried to win each other.
However, in the middle of the game, Latychia felt something strange. He looked at a group of other students standing on the sidelines, watching them with a cynical look. They are the group that has been making gossip about Latychia and Jose.
Discomfort began to envelop Latychia. "Jose, look at that. They're watching us," he whispered, a little nervous.
"Just forget about them. We just need to have fun," Jose replied, trying to calm down.
Latychia tried to ignore their gazes, but it was getting harder and harder as time went on. She felt as if everyone was judging their relationship, and that made him anxious.
They continued to play until dusk. After the game ended, Latychia decided to face her anxiety. "Jose, I can't continue like this. The rumor is too far," she said.
"Laty, we have proven to ourselves that we love each other. Why should we care about what others say?" replied Jose, although his voice showed discomfort.
"I know, but I don't want our relationship to be the subject of ridicule. We have to do something," said Latychia, feeling firm.
"Well, what do you suggest?" asked Jose, seemingly willing to listen.
Latychia thought for a moment. "How about we talk to them directly? We show that we are not afraid and we don't care what they say."
Jose nodded. "That's a good idea. We can invite them to speak openly."
They agreed to arrange a meeting with their other friends, including Denzel, Jeremy, and Alvin, to discuss the matter. A few days later, they invited their friends to the park where they used to gather.
"Thank you for coming. We want to discuss something important," said Latychia, starting the meeting.
Denzel nodded. "We also feel this tension. We want to know what is really going on between you."
Jose took a deep breath. "We just want you to know that we love each other. We don't want our relationship to be the subject of gossip."
Alvin looked at them seriously. "We support your relationship. But sometimes, people just talk without thinking."
Latychia felt a little calmer. "We understand, but we want you to help us stop those rumors. We don't want our feelings to be played with."
Jeremy smiled. "We can do that. We can explain to the others that you two are serious."The conversation continued with warmth. They plan strategies to overcome the gossip that is circulating. Latychia was relieved that the support of their friends made the burden on her shoulders feel lighter.
After the meeting, Latychia and Jose feel even closer. They feel strength in the friendships they have built. Every time they are together, they can feel a deeper and deeper love.
One afternoon, as Latychia was sitting in the living room reading a book, she heard a knock on the door. She opened the door and found Jose already waiting ahead.
"What's wrong, Jose?" asked Latychia, seeing a big smile on her face.
"I've got something for you!" replied Jose, pulling a notebook out of his bag.
"Notebook? What for?" asked Latychia, curious.
"I want us to write a story together. We can share ideas and write chapters of our dream stories," he said, full of enthusiasm.
Latychia was happy to hear that. "That's a great idea! I want to write about our adventures."
They sat together on the grass, opening the notebook. They start writing, sharing ideas, laughing, and planning the stories they will create.
Time felt like it was passing quickly, and dusk began to envelop the sky. When they finished, Latychia felt very happy. "This is the most exciting time. I've never felt this whole before," she said.
"So am I, Laty. I'm glad to share this with you," Jose replied, looking at her gently.
They shared a smile, and Latychia felt a genuine love in Jose. She knows that she has not only found love, but also true best friend.
The following days were filled with the busyness of studying and planning stories together. Every day, Latychia is more and more confident that their dreams will come true. She sees Jose not only as her first love, but also as a partner in realizing his dreams.
One day, while in English class, their teacher gave him an assignment to write an essay about the future. Latychia felt very excited and immediately thought about writing about her dream of becoming a writer. She notes down the ideas he wants to include in his essay.
During the break, she sat down with Jose and showed her some notes she had made. "Look, it's about the story I want to write. What do you think?" she asked, looking at Jose expectantly.
Jose read it seriously. "This is amazing, Laty! I love the way you express these ideas. I'm sure your essay will be very inspiring."
"Thank you, Jose! I feel more confident after hearing you," Latychia replied, feeling the spirit flowing through her.
They share advice and help each other develop existing ideas. Every day feels more fun when they can learn and collaborate together.
After a few weeks, it was time for them to deliver an essay in front of the class. Latychia was nervous, but Jose was by her side, providing support.
"You definitely can, Laty. I'll be here to listen," he said, encouraging.
Latychia stood in front of the classroom with a pounding heart. She began to read his essay in a stern voice. She tells about her dream of becoming a writer, how she wants to create the world through words, and how important the support of the people closest to her is.
When she finished, the class applauded. Latychia felt relieved and happy. She looked at Jose who was smiling proudly at him. It felt like their dreams were getting closer to coming true.
After the lesson was over, their English teacher praised Latychia. "Wonderful essay, Latychia. You have a great talent for writing," she said, making Latychia's heart flutter.
When they walked out of the classroom, Latychia couldn't help but smile. "I can't believe I can do it! Thank you, Jose, for supporting me," she said, full of joy.
"Of course! You deserve all that credit," Jose replied, and they went on to talk about a bright future.
Finally, as the first semester ended, they celebrated their success. All the hard work and support of each other has paid off. They know that they still have a long way to go, but they are committed to continuing to support each other.
After the final exams, they plan an adventurous summer vacation. Latychia is very excited. "We can go to the beach! I want to write and enjoy time with you," she said.
"Good! I'll bring a camera, we can capture beautiful moments," Jose replied, excitedly.
Summer vacation feels like a highly anticipated moment. They plan to spend time together, explore new places, and create memories that they will never forget.
When the holidays arrive, Latychia and Jose pack up and get ready for their trip. They go to the beach, spend their days playing in the water, sunbathing, and of course, writing stories together.
One night, as the sun was setting on the beach, Latychia and Jose sat on the sand, staring at the calm sea. "It's beautiful, isn't it?" asked Latychia, feeling the magic around her.
"Yes, it's amazing. I feel like we can do anything here," Jose replied, touching Latychia's hand gently.
Latychia smiled and looked at the crashing waves. "I wish we could continue like this forever."
Jose looked at her seriously. "Forever is a long time, Laty. But I will always try to make every moment count."
The two of them share their hopes and dreams with each other under the starlight. Latychia felt her heart filled with gratitude for having someone like Jose by her side.
When they returned from vacation, their relationship grew closer. They continue to share stories and ideas, making every moment an inspiration for their works. Latychia realized that their love was not just about romance, but also about deep friendship.
-To Be Continue-