Even after turning out the light, you check today’s fortune one more time
This story is for those whose thoughts turn to today’s fortune before sleep after lying down in the dark.
Scenes
- You check your fortune before sleep — Even after turning out the bedroom light, you turn your phone screen back on. It feels like you need to check today’s fortune one more time before you can lie down.
- You need to hear something good before you can close your eyes — Even after closing the screen, you reopen it because it feels unfinished. You find yourself waiting to see if this time it will say something that lets you breathe easy.
- Even after turning out the light, your hand stays busy — Lying in bed, you turn on the screen, read today’s fortune, and turn it off again—repeating the cycle several times.
- The night goes on while you keep checking — When a good-luck routine becomes a process you must repeat to feel at ease, rather than a sign that brings good things, bedtime becomes another time spent waiting.
- Choose an action that ends the night, not another fortune check — After closing the screen, turn your phone face down and choose just one action to end today, like taking a sip of water.
- Luck stays in the small choice, not the checking — You may want to turn the screen on again. Even then, the moment you chose a small action to end tonight is still yours.