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"Letter in the Silence"

In a quiet corner of the library, tow hearts spoke through folded notes and shy glances.

By Shahariar AyonPublished about a year ago 1 min read
“Sometimes, love begins not with a conversation—but with a quiet note and a shared silence.”

Characters: Ridoy (a quiet, book-loving boy) and Ayesha (a bubbly girl who loves to sing)

Setting: College library, one breezy spring afternoon

[Voiceover Begins – Soft, warm tone]

In the far corner of the college library, there was always this one boy—glasses, coffee, and an old notebook.

His name was Ridoy.

Across from him often sat Ayesha—the kind of girl whose laughter could sneak past the "silence" signs.

One day, Ayesha found a small note under the table.

"Your smile… it makes my day a little better. – A secret admirer."

She paused, then smiled wider.

From that day on, a new note appeared every afternoon.

Sometimes a poem, sometimes a lyric, sometimes just a line:

"Today the sunlight hit your hair just right. Never seen anything quite like it."

But… who was sending them?

[Tone shifts to gentle curiosity]

One day, the note said:

"Today, I've gathered all my courage… I’ll be at the last table in the library. If you want to, come find me. If not… I’ll understand."

Ayesha walked slowly toward the back.

There he was—Ridoy—head bowed, fidgeting with his pen.

She sat down beside him and smiled.

— “I didn’t get a note today. Thought I’d come find the writer myself.”

[Background soft piano begins, voice warms]

From that day, the notes didn’t stop.

They just began writing them together,

in the same notebook,

at the same table….

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    Written by Shahariar Ayon