>tfw you know that you never meet them     >you just accept it as reality     >being able to survive without     >you go through your usual schedule each day     >it's mediocre, nothing ever changes     >the only sizable amount of enjoyment you get is in stories     >reading fiction, fantasies     >it's the only way     >sometimes     >It's just so tiring     >staying alive     >even though you know it'll never be real     >sometimes     >you just wish it could be     >to see them, touch them     >talk     >but that's all it'll ever be     >a dream     >always unobtainable     >forever out of your reach     >sometimes     >     >one day you read something particular in the news     >a scientific breakthrough     >a way to cross through the parallel planes of reality     >they're allowing volunteers to do some tests on the prototypes     >you'd excitedly sent in your request     >how could you not?     >this is your chance     >the chance to change your life     >the chance to meet them     >finally     >the wait was unbearable, but you were accepted     >then there you were     >about to cross the threshold     >co-ordinates dialed in, the world of your choosing     >waiting for you     >you take a step     >and then suddenly you're there     >you can't believe it     >your finally here     >it's even better than you had ever imagined     >looking around, you finally see them     >them     >without hesitation, you start running     >they eventually see you too     >they seem happy about it     >one of them even waves excitedly     >this it it     >you're so happy that you're crying     >they reach out to you     >you reach out your hoof     >     >you wake up     >another day starts, nothing changing     >and you know     >humans will never exist and you will never meet them     >but that's ok, you'll survive     >because you have your stories     >your fiction, your fantasies     >it's the only way     >sometimes     >you wish it could be real     >but that's all it'll ever be     >a dream     >always unobtainable     >forever out of your reach     >sometimes