Rain Over Autumn: A Romantic second chance story
Rain Over Autumn Saria, whom everyone called Ria, was sixteen when she first realized that some people could enter your life quietly and still leave an echo behind. She was slender, with delicate features that made her look as though she had wandered out of a fairy tale and somehow found herself in an ordinary high school. She was bright, imaginative, and already carrying dreams much larger than her years. Junaid, or Jay as his friends called him, was slightly chubby, warm-hearted, and blessed with striking features reminiscent of the Omani influencer Omar Borkan Al Gala. He was confident around his friends but surprisingly awkward whenever Ria was near. Their story did not begin with love. It began with Jasmin. Jasmin was Jay's cousin and Ria's close friend. One afternoon, she invited Ria home to work on a collective school assignment. Jay happened to be there visiting his aunt and his elder cousin Aly. The four teenagers spent the afternoon teasing one another, ...
