What if?
When the clouds lift, the sun shines with the blue sky. "What if it will be sunny one day?" she asked herself. It had been a year of overcast skies. Day and night, unable to see the moon and the stars, she hoped one day the clouds would clear and she could reconnect with the elements that she loved so dearly. She knew the sun was behind it all. She knew that some day that sun would have to shine again, but she became so preoccupied by the idea that she forgot to live today. She forgot to get out of bed, put her shoes on and go outside. She forgot to eat and to comb her hair. She forgot about her family and friends, because surely they were stuck in the clouds as well. Instead she clung to her teddy and dreamed all day. She dreamed about the sun casting its rays on the Earth, about the happiness she felt when the sun was there, feeling its warmth and a joy she only felt in her sleep. The phone would ring, people would call upon her, but she wouldn't move an