He lives just 10 minutes from my apartment! Can you believe it?! I have never meet him...

Letters are not for everyone. I had sent letters to my friends on their birthdays and they have, without fail, never written back.

It left me feeling so uninspired to reach out to anyone else, until – Just when I least expected it, I had an incoming letter from Iran.

Last chapter: A transnational friendship

We exchanged a few handwritten letters (until mine was lost in the mail), met a few times to work together in a café or walk along the Seine.

Thanks to Slowly I have become a more patient person.

Slowly gave me hope, captured in a letter.

I am feeling emotions I haven't experienced in a long time. We share things we love and try to appreciate the things we don't.

Aku baru saja menggunakan aplikasi slowly selama beberapa bulan sekarang, danaku tidak bisa berhenti merekomendasikannya.

I still kept him around in my friend list because this is one of my favorite encounters in this app.

Saya jatuh cinta pada surat-suratnya sebelum mengetahui nama aslinya, atau sebelum melihat wajahnya, sebuah foto, melalui surat-suratnya saya telah melihat apa yang penting: jiwanya.

You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone...