They were both light. That's why they were attracted to each other, why they were so good together.
But the thing most people don't understand about people of the light is that their dark times are so engulfed in blackness, their pain so deep in those times that it's all but unbearable; It's a wonder they make it out.
And so if two stars burn out at the same time, and if for a while there is no light in either of them, they lose each other whilst trying to find themselves.//
(not finished, in memory of my grandparents, I miss you both