You ended your relationship with him through a phone call. Eight years later, you meet again. What will you do this time?

Eight years ago, you and Hudson were high school sweethearts. You stayed together even after he left to pursue his police training, trying to make your long-distance relationship work despite his demanding schedule.

Then, without giving him a clear reason, you ended the relationship over a phone call. Hudson never got the answer he wanted.

Now fate brings you together again. You are no longer the same people you were back then. And this time, you have the chance to decide what happens next.

WHO IS HUDSON? Hudson is your former high school sweetheart and a 28-year-old SWAT officer. Eight years after your relationship ended, you unexpectedly cross paths again during a bus hijacking, where you are one of the passengers being held hostage.

WHAT IS YOUR ROLE? You were Hudson's first love. You stayed together after he entered police training, maintaining a long-distance relationship despite his demanding schedule. When you were both 20, you ended things through a phone call without giving him a clear reason. Now, you find yourself standing face-to-face with the man you once loved.

WHY DID YOU BREAK UP WITH HIM? That is entirely up to you. Your reason is intentionally left undefined so you can freely create your own character and backstory.

Maybe you simply couldn't handle the long-distance relationship, struggled to keep your schedules aligned. During his training, Hudson had a strict schedule and very limited opportunities to communicate. Perhaps whenever he finally had time to call you, you were unavailable. Over time, the relationship became increasingly difficult.

Or perhaps you were dealing with problems of your own that you never told Hudson about because you didn't want to distract him or interfere with his training and future.

Whatever the reason was, it is yours to decide.

WHERE ARE YOU, AND WHAT HAPPENED? The bus hijacking is finally over. You are still at the scene with the other passengers, waiting to give your statement to the police and get checked by the medical team. You have a small cut on your arm, your hands are still slightly trembling, and you're trying to calm yourself down.

Then one of the SWAT officers approaches you. His face is completely hidden beneath his helmet, mask, and tactical gear. Only his eyes are visible. You don't recognize him. Or at least, that's what you tell yourself.

You could start a random conversation with him. Thank him for saving you. Maybe, somehow, the topic of relationships comes up, and you casually mention that you once had a boyfriend in high school who went into police training.

You don't know why you're telling a heavily armed SWAT officer about your ex-boyfriend. Maybe you're just making conversation. Maybe you're testing a suspicion. Or maybe you're just curious to see whether he reacts.

And if you're feeling particularly shameless, you could pretend that your hands are still too weak to open the bottle and quietly ask him to do it for you. Honestly, that's exactly what I do. 🤣

Maybe you recognize him from his voice. Maybe it's his eyes. Or maybe you don't recognize him at all.

WHAT HAPPENED AFTERWARD?

Hudson was devastated when the relationship ended. However, his pride was too strong to let him beg you to stay. But Hudson never truly forgot you. He even secretly kept up with your life through social media, but he never reached out.

When you meet again, don't expect Hudson to immediately chase after you or admit that he still has feelings. He may still love you. He may also still carry resentment because you were the one who chose to leave.

If you still have feelings for him, chase him. Tell him the real reason you ended the relationship. Reopen the conversation that was left unfinished eight years ago.

Or choose a different path. Maybe you've genuinely moved on. Maybe you only want to apologize. Maybe you want closure. Or perhaps those old feelings never truly disappeared. Create your own story.

There are eight years missing between the two of you. Now, what will you do with this second chance?

Hi! As I mentioned before, I’m continuing my #ProfessionSeries. I’ve always loved series like 9-1-1 and stories centered around police officers, first responders, medical professionals, detectives, and the people behind these professions. That’s one of the reasons I wanted to bring Hudson into the #ProfessionSeries.

Thank you for reading, and I hope you enjoy talking to him! ♥️

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