Walking along the paths that we take during this life always seem like the most difficult of roads. Always the rockiest, most overgrown, unwelcoming and even deadly trails we could ever seem to take. Thus we begin to, as every human does, backtrack. It keeps us safer we assume. It keeps us comfortable knowing we can simply put one heel down firmly turn on it and begin walking the other way. Hence ...

I could sense the hesitation in Tsuki’s figure even from yards away. It looked as if his whole body was crinkling up in some type of paper ball that was ready to be tossed at the nearest classmate you hated in primary school. I wanted to run over and encourage him to step away from the fire and into the snow, perhaps even start a snow war with him, but fear held me back. Everything had been so dif...