Page 1 Panel 1: A wide shot of a dimly lit, cluttered apartment. A man, Ethan, sits on a couch, staring blankly at his phone. Messages from his ex-girlfriend, Lily, are still open, the last one reading: “I need space. Goodbye.” The phone screen's glow casts shadows on his tired face. Caption (Ethan's thoughts): "I gave up everything for her... my time, my dreams, my heart. But in the end, it wasn’t enough.” Panel 2: Close-up of Ethan’s hand clutching a crumpled picture of Lily. She’s smiling, the image torn at the edges. Ethan (whispering): “Why wasn’t I enough?” Panel 3: Flashback to Ethan sitting in his office, rejecting a promotion. His boss looks surprised. Ethan's expression is determined but conflicted. Boss: “You’re sure? This is your chance, Ethan.” Ethan: “Yeah... I need to be there for Lily. She needs me more right now.” Caption (Ethan’s thoughts): "I chose her over my career. I thought love would be worth more than ambition." Page 2 Panel 1: A shot of Ethan outside i