5: Borro

ything changed-and yet, strang

issed her like the world hadn't betrayed him. But now, there was something unspok

owed

hat it f

ook on new weight. Laughter tasted sharper. Kisses felt deeper. And even the sim

mmered with city lights, and the wind tangled Emilia's hair across her face. Leo tucked

ing," he said suddenly.

up at him

or you. For t

tened. "Then le

he scribbled down words that tried to hold onto something already slipping away. They argued over lyrics,

The Song fo

to end, Emilia wept. Not from sadness, not exactly-but from t

he couldn't find the courage to say

bond deepened, L

play at all, just curled beside her in silence, his head in her lap while sh

ed. He always

, his voice soft against her skin. "

nd didn't answer. Because she didn

knew that wa

And even love c

er, kissed a little longer-anything to fill the spaces

en heartbeats, they made

il the last