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LUX ET AMOR
By: Ajrina Khairana Pracadewi
Inceptio Amoris
In a small town that never slept, amidst the
bustling rhythm of fast-paced lives, there were two hearts
quietly hidden in silence. Elora, a girl once wounded by
hope betrayed, now chose to withdraw from everything.
These days, Elora seemed to live two different
lives—every day, she laughed, and every night, she cried.
On the other side was Arga, a man who had lost
his faith in love. What once was a relationship full of
laughter and affection had ended abruptly, leaving a deep
scar. Since then, his days were filled with lectures,
hangouts, and monotonous music.
Until one day, Alana—Elora’s senior and also
Arga’s close friend—grew tired of hearing their romantic
complaints and decided to introduce them to each other.
Though their problems were different, she hoped they
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