My gaze lingers on the hand hovering before me, the long fingers reaching out to me almost beseechingly.143Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSYNIyCmJeg
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When I watched Aladdin as a kid, I always wondered why Jasmine hesitated before taking his hand. I understand now. It opens a door–a door that’s both terrifying to walk through and impossible to close.143Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4fJubRVkZz
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Everything it’ll mean to take this hand and everything I’ll leave behind whirlwind in my mind. Will I ever be able to come back?143Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡi23E4JLsIr
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I gaze downward. The land below us is a palindrome of the night sky above us. It really does feel like the top of the world.143Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEAqsjY4GIj
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The wind is fiercely protective. I battle against it to keep my feet at the edge, even as it shoves me back to safety.143Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWMyGhJxc3x
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I look up. Our eyes meet. There’s another gust of wind, sweeping away my every thought. All that matters is you and your eyes and your hand. It’s worth leaving everything behind.143Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdKREcaChRl
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I rest my cold fingers on your warm palm. Your hand closes over mine. We look at each other. We look down.143Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzmi9bjNJ5U
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And we jump.143Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0jFRXR2A9T
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