Broken Wings
Characters Introduction
Aiden Hart, 26.
He was a young novelist, a reserve young man, kind-hearted, soft spoken, and has a good personality overall. Hence, despite of his good traits, he hides a deep secret he only knows. Aiden was gay, and he was afraid to show his true self in the society.
Charles Caddel, 27.
He works in a pottery industry in line with his family business and ancestry. His family is well-know in this line of business, and has a good reputation. He holds a strong will, and always put his mind on something he believes was right. Charles' personality is strong-willed, resilient, responsible, kind, and a man of his words.
Amir Barlowe, 24.
A young master who came in a very prestige and wealthy family, he who lives in luxury and only believes that he can achieve anything he wants in the palm of his hands. Amir's personality was more on enthusiastic person whom driven with success, and fame.
Aiden
We've been friends for more than a decade but my love for you never fades away.
Aiden
I only hope for your happiness and see your real purpose in life.
Aiden
I will always support you, till you happens to find that happiness you were searching for.
Chapter 1: Cold Night
Charles
*sleeping on his study*
Aiden
*puts a blanket on Charles*
Aiden
Oh sorry, did I wake you up?
Charles
No, it's okay. When did you come here?
Aiden
I just got here, and I saw you sleeping.
Aiden
… I don't want to disturb you.
Charles
I think I fell asleep while doing my new design.
Charles
I haven't slept well these days.
Aiden
You should take care of yourself more.
Aiden
I know your diligent in your work, but health is the priority.
Charles
*chuckles* I know, I get it. You always act like my mother
Aiden
I just care for you. I'm you're friend, what do you expect.
Aiden
*gently place the tea beside Charles*
Charles
Thank you *smile gently*
Charles
What can I do without you.
Aiden
W...what do you mean. You're an adult now.
Aiden
Aren't you depending on me too much
Charles
*laughs* I know right? I just depends on you alot
Aiden
*turns back and blush*
Aiden
Ahem... Go drink your tea before it gets cold
Charles
*Nods and drinks the tea*
Aiden
*Steals quick glances on Charles*
Aiden
*Pretends doing something*
Charles
By the way, how's the novel you were working on?
Aiden
Uhm, Well... I'm almost done, just a few revisions.
Charles
Let me read first okay? I mean before it get publish *smile widely*
Aiden
You know you should buy a copy for yourself.
Aiden
How can you support my work if I give you free copies all the time
Charles
Right, right. But what I'm saying was that, I wanted to be the one to read it first before anyone else
Aiden
Nothing. I said, I'll give you a copy then, but you still need to buy once it gets published
Aiden
Ah yeah, I still need to meet my editor
Charles
*shrugs* well, what can I do
Charles
Too bad...We haven't seen each others these days.
Aiden
I'll visit you some other time I promise
Aiden
Let's have a few drinks if that happens
Charles
Okay, I'll be looking forward to that
They exchanges few more words before Aiden leaves Charles' office.
Later on, Aiden was a few blocks away.
He stops for awhile and look back at Aiden's place.
Aiden
*Looks at his hands*
Aiden was remembering the moment he placed the blanket on Charles back.
Aiden
I think I can only do this much for you.
Chapter 2: Highschool Days
Aiden
*Slumped on his couch*
Aiden
Haa, what am I doing.
Aiden
*He looks at Charles picture that he took out from his wallet, and admires it*
Aiden
*kiss it* I love you
Aiden then reclined his body on the couch, and slowly close his eyes.
He then slowly fell asleep. During his sleep, a dream occurs. It was the memories from their highschool days.
In a Classroom, late afternoon. The sun was soon to set. It was only Aiden, and Charles left. They were both studying for upcoming test.
Charles
*frustrated* Ugh, why can't I understand this problem
Aiden
*Glance at him* which problem?
Aiden
*lean over* Hmm...oh it goes like this..
Aiden starts explaining to Charles
Charles
Woah, you're so good at this.
Charles
How come I understand it well, when you're the one explaining it haha
Aiden
It was because you don't pay attention to class
Charles
Oh, so you know *laughs*
Charles
*ruffles Aiden's hair* thanks anyways
Aiden
*startled, his heartbeats fast*
Aiden
Ugh, stop that. You're ruining my hair
Aiden
*taps Charles' hand*
Charles
*Chuckles* You're cute when you're like that. Do you know that
Aiden
What the heck are you talking about.
Aiden
Don't say weird things
Charles
Why? I'm just saying the truth...
Suddenly someone knocks on the door of the classroom to get their attention.
Both of them turn their heads to see that person
Charles
*stands up and approach the person*
Charles
Are you done with your club?
Angeline
Yes, have you waited too long?
Charles
Not really. Let's go?
Angeline
*Glance at Aiden and nods*
Charles fetch his bag and look at Aiden
Charles
We're heading first Aiden
Charles
Is it okay for you to be here alone?
Aiden
Do you think I'm a kid?
Aiden
Just go, don't make your girlfriend wait
Charles
Okay, thanks bro *ruffles Aiden's hair again and leaves*
After Charles and Angeline leave. Aiden sunk his face between his arms
Aiden
*looks at his reflection on the window*
Aiden
She's pretty, while I'm plain.
Aiden
How can I even compete to someone like her?
Aiden
She's smart, friendly, kind, and she's a girl. Of course, everyone would like her.
Aiden
While here I am thinking indecent things towards my only friend.
Aiden
I hate this, I hate myself.
Aiden
I will never tell him, about my feelings. I will never tell him that I like him
Aiden
I can't risk our friendship just for my own selfishness.
Aiden
I'll just stay and watch at his back to support him.
Aiden
What only matters to me was his happiness.
Aiden
Listen Aiden, one day Charles will get marriage and have a happy family.
Aiden
You still need to look after his children. That's the right thing to do.
Angeline, 17.
She's part of drama club, girlfriend of Charles during high school. She's pretty, and popular at school. Kind and loving.
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