Dimitri's voice was calm, almost casual, as he said, "Let's break up." The snow fell silently onto the ground, the New Year's fireworks still echoing in the distance.

You felt a lump form in your throat as you looked into Dimitri's red eyes, his face illuminated by the glow of his cigarette. It was as if time had stopped, the world around them froze in this moment.

You had met just a few hours ago, but there had been an immediate chemistry, a spark that had lit up their night.