The Unexpect
just finished a grueling session with a patient, and the weight of their emotional struggles still lingered in her mi
help her gather the scattered documents. Sophia's eyes met his, and she felt a jolt of electricity run through h
voice barely above a whisper. "I
ng against hers. "No need to apologize," he said, his
n, and he gestured for her
d, her cheeks warming
t a sense of relief wash over her. She didn't know wh
x. He seemed to be in his mid-30s, with a strong jawline and a mop of dark hair. Hi
miled. "It was nice running into you,
g a flutter in her ch
at their meeting was more than just coincidence. She wondered
than she cared to admit. She replayed their brief encounter in her mind, won
at a small table by the window. He looked up, caught her eye, and smiled. S
up as Sophia approached. "F
she hadn't experienced in a long time. "I guess it's m
r, working on his debut novel, and had a passion for storytelli
ad known Alex for years, not just minutes. As the evening wore on,
the coffee shop. The night air was cool and crisp, and
with me sometime?" Alex asked
but she couldn't deny the connection she felt with Alex.
felt a sense of anticipation wash over her. She knew