The day before Elisha's departure...
They were back in London as Alik promised to Elisha. They arrived in the late afternoon and had dinner before they went home.
Alik was unusually quiet when they arrived home, and Elisha was aware that it has something to do with their parting the next day. But unlike the last time, Alik was aware of it. It should not be as painful as before. That was only what she thought, but in reality, parting with him would always be difficult. It would always pierce her heart.
He was standing in the garden of the flat drinking brandy. He was staring at the sea view for the past 30 minutes when Elisha found him. She was hesitant to disturb his silence, and she wanted to respect his time alone. If he needed her, it was easy for him to call her. But he was in the g
