Aurora's sweet tooth was something innate, a craving carved into her very essence.

The sight of chocolate made her mouth water uncontrollably.

"Thank you!" she beamed, tearing open the packaging without a second thought.

This chocolate wasn't just beautifully boxed; each piece was individually wrapped, adorned with a pink ribbon bow. Biting into it, Aurora savored the taste, exactly what she loved!

It was so delicious that she couldn't help but check the brand, wondering if she could buy some more on her own...

"No need to look, you won't find it in stores."

"Huh? Why not?"

"It's artisan chocolate. You have to order it directly from the maker." Duncan said, a bashful smile creeping onto his face. "If you want some more...you can shoot me a message on WhatsApp. Give me three days, and I'll personally deliver it to you."

"I wonder, would I have the honor of getting Ms. Lopez's WhatsApp number?"

His current demeanor reminded Aurora of a freshman mustering the courage to confess his feelings, cheeks flushed with nervousness.

Aurora had seen this scene play out many times before.

aside, since middle school, she'd been the recipient of countless love letters from boys, with an actual group in high school dedicated

liked any

fell for Craig, who

of him made Aurora glance towards where

expected, he was

left after taking

phone, she noticed a new

mom's unwell, had to

heart sank

how hard Craig worked, driving long distances, focusing intently, his mom wouldn't reach out unless

instant, Aurora couldn't sit

"Um... I'm really sorry, can and reschedule? I'll treat you to dinnermext time! Something urgent came up, and

WhatsApp

what you

have Fleur pass you my WhatsApp info, I've got to run, sorry, really

swiftly getting up and

behind the

...

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