Create a chapter where your main character unexpectedly crosses paths with a figure from their past.

In life, we rarely get to plan for every encounter. Unexpected meetings can stir up a mix of emotions and bring past memories to light. In this prompt, explore how the protagonist handles a surprise encounter with someone from their past. What emotions resurface when they meet? Do old issues resurface, or are old resentments washed away? This prompt encourages a balance of exploration of past events and current reaction, revealing more about your character’s history and emotional complexity.

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