Yuregimden Yaraliyim [PROVEN]

: Expressing deep emotional pain and longing.

One rainy Tuesday, an elderly woman entered his shop. She carried a small, velvet-wrapped box. Her hands trembled as she placed it on the counter. Yuregimden Yaraliyim

"It has stopped," she whispered. "And I fear if it doesn't tick again, a part of the past will vanish forever." : Expressing deep emotional pain and longing

His wound was not one of flesh, but of a promise broken by time. Twenty years ago, he had loved Elif, the daughter of a wealthy merchant. They had met by the Maiden’s Tower, whispering dreams of a life together. On the night they were meant to elope, Kerem waited under the shadow of the Galata Tower, a simple gold ring in his pocket. Elif never came. Her father had discovered their plan and whisked her away to a life in Europe, married off to a man of status. Her hands trembled as she placed it on the counter

"Where did you get this?" Kerem asked, his voice barely a breath.