以心灵的距离为话题的作文500字（《TheDistanceoftheHeart》）

Preface:

Distancecanbebothphysicalandemotional.Sometimes,itisthedistanceoftheheartthathurtsthemost.Inthisstory,wewillfollowthejourneyoftwoindividualswhoareseparatedbymilesandmilesofspacebutareboundtogetherbytheyearningoftheirhearts.Onceuponatime,inafar-offland,therelivedayounggirlnamedLily.Shewassmart,beautiful,andfulloflife.However,shewasnothappy.Shehadeverythingshewantedinlifeexceptonething–love.LilyhadbeeninlovewithJohnsincechildhood.Johnwasherbestfriend,herconfidante,andhersoulmate.Theygrewuptogetheranddideverythingtogether.Butastheygrewolder,John’sfamilymovedawaytoanothercity,andtheylosttouch.

Yearswentby,andLilytriedtoforgetaboutJohn,butshecouldn’t.Shetrieddatingotherguys,butnoonecouldcomparetoJohn.Shelongedforhimeverydayandprayedthatonedaytheywouldbereunited.Oneday,LilyreceivedamessageonsocialmediafromJohn.Hehadfoundherafteralltheseyears!Theytalkedforhours,catchinguponeachother’slives.Theylaughedandreminiscedaboutoldtimes.Lilyfeltherheartfillwithjoyagain.Johnhadbecomeasuccessfulbusinessmanandwastravelingaroundtheworldforwork.Lilywasthrilledtohearabouthisadventures,butshecouldn’thelpbutfeelapangofsadnessthathewassofarawayfromher.Astheycontinuedtotalkeveryday,LilyfoundherselffallinginlovewithJohnalloveragain.Sheknewitwascrazytohavethesefeelingsforsomeonewholivedsofaraway,butshecouldn’thelpit.

JohnfeltthesamewayaboutLily.Hehadneverstoppedlovingherandwasthrilledtohavefoundheragain.However,hetoofeltthedistancebetweenthemandwonderediftheycouldeverbetogether.Oneday,Johnhadanidea.HeaskedLilyifshewouldliketocomeandvisithimonhisnextbusinesstrip.Hewouldpayforeverythingandshowheraroundthecitywherehewasstaying.LilywasoverjoyedatthethoughtofseeingJohnagain.Sheimmediatelysaidyes,andtheymadeplansforhervisit.However,asthedayswentby,Lilystartedtofeelnervousaboutthetrip.Whatifthingsdidn’tgowell?WhatifJohnhadchanged?Finally,thedayarrived,andLilyboardedtheplanetogoandseeJohn.Asshelandedinthenewcity,shefeltamixofexcitementandanxiety.ShewonderedwhatJohnwouldlooklikeandhowhewouldreacttoseeingherafteralltheseyears.

Asshewalkedthroughtheairport,shesawJohnwaitingforherwithahugesmileonhisface.Herheartleapedwithjoy,andsheranintohisarms.Theyembracedforwhatfeltlikeaneternity.JohntookLilytoherhotelroom,andtheyspentthenextfewdaysexploringthecitytogether.Theyvisitedmuseums,wenttoconcerts,andateatfancyrestaurants.Lilyfeltlikeshewaslivinginadream.However,astheirtimetogetherwascomingtoanend,Lilyfeltasenseofsadnesswashoverher.Shedidn’twanttoleaveJohnagain,butsheknewshehadtogobackhome.Astheysaidgoodbyeattheairport,Lilyfeltatearrolldownhercheek.ShewonderedifshewouldeverseeJohnagainandiftheirlovewasstrongenoughtoovercomethedistancebetweenthem.

JohnfeltthesamewayasLily.Heknewhehadtogobacktohisjob,buthealsoknewthathewouldmissLilyterribly.Hewonderediftheycouldmakealong-distancerelationshipwork.Asthedaysturnedintoweeks,LilyandJohntalkedeverydayonthephoneandonsocialmedia.Theysenteachothermessagesandpictures,andLilyfeltlikeshewasstillapartofJohn’slife.However,astimewentby,Lilystartedtofeelasenseoflonelinesscreepuponher.ShemissedJohn’stouch,hissmell,andhispresence.Shewonderedifshecouldcontinuetolivelikethis,withthedistancebetweenthem.Oneday,Johnhadanotheridea.HeaskedLilyifshewouldliketomovetothecitywherehewasliving.Hepromisedtotakecareofherandmakesureshehadeverythingsheneeded.

LilywasshockedbyJohn’sproposalbutalsothrilledatthethoughtofbeingwithhimagain.Shethoughtaboutitforawhileandthendecidedtotaketheplunge.Shequitherjob,packedherbags,andmovedtobewithJohn.Asshelandedinthenewcity,shesawJohnwaitingforherwithopenarms.Sheranintohisembrace,andtheykissedpassionately.Lilyknewthatthiswaswhereshebelonged–inJohn’sarms.Yearswentby,andLilyandJohnlivedhappilytogether.Theyhadtheirupsanddowns,buttheyalwaysknewthattheyhadeachother.Theyhadovercomethedistanceoftheheartandhadfoundtruelove.Intheend,Lilyrealizedthatdistancecanbebothacurseandablessing.Itcantearpeopleapart,butitcanalsobringthemtogether.ShewasgratefulforthejourneyshehadtakentobewithJohnandknewthattheirlovewouldlastalifetime.