19: The Collision of Two Traveling Souls

CHAPTER 19: The Collision of Two Traveling Souls

QUOTE: “Traveling—it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” ― Ibn Battuta

LESSON: Letting Curiosity Guide You

SYNOPSIS: After Mark’s departure, I adjusted to life on my own, finding new connections and meaning in unexpected places. A chance encounter with Pierre, a French adventurer with a captivating past, opened the door to rich conversations, lessons in walking in the dark, and a deepening bond. As I practiced my French and listened to his stories, I was drawn into his world.