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.

it’s without love, at least we

to articulate

such words couldn’t be

responded earnestly, “Raphael,

I also

understood what

decision, Raphael

together in

updated her on the current situation of some of their

but now they just talked about

One had moved forward.

might

her head slightly, offering a

recently went on

meet someone

paused contemplatively for nearly two

“There’s a woman who recently returned from

dipping in the textiles industry,

personality is quite

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