Gazing deeply into her eyes, Raphael inquired, “Like we are?”

Detecting a hint of inquiry in Raphael’s eyes, Olivia recognized the maturity that came with the passing years.

She understood his unspoken question about the potential between them.

She understood his unspoken question about the potential between them.

After a brief contemplation, Olivia replied honestly, “Not quite so.

A flicker of disappointment crossed Raphael’s face.

After a pause, he inquired softly, “How is Leyla?”

“She’s doing well,” Olivia replied.

In the solitude of the moment, Raphael’s voice took on a hushed tone as he broached a sensitive topic.

“Olivia, if you haven’t found anyone suitable, maybe you could consider me.

without love, at

unable to articulate his

spoken, such words couldn’t

earnestly, “Raphael, I don’t want

also want to stay true to

understood what

decision, Raphael ceased his

stood together in

shared something about the little girl, while Raphael updated her

but now they just

One had moved forward.

other, however, might

head slightly, offering a

heard you recently went on a

you meet someone

contemplatively for nearly

“There’s a woman who recently returned

family dipping in the textiles industry, and

is quite

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