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Chapter 5 - Chapter 5: A Moment of Truth

As they gazed up at the stars, Anita felt Angel's hand tighten around hers. She turned to meet Angel's eyes, and her heart skipped a beat. The air was charged with an unspoken tension, a sense of possibility.

"Anita," Angel whispered, her voice barely audible. "I have to tell you something."

Anita's heart raced as Angel's eyes searched hers. "What is it?" she asked, her voice barely above a whisper.

Angel took a deep breath, her words spilling out in a rush. "I've been wanting to tell you all night. I'm drawn to you, Anita. I feel a connection with you that I've never felt before. I think I might be falling for you."

Anita's heart soared as she searched Angel's eyes. She saw the sincerity and vulnerability there, and her own feelings overflowed. "I'm falling for you too, Angel," she whispered, her voice trembling.

As the truth hung in the air, Anita felt a weight lift off her shoulders. She knew that this moment, this confession, was the start of something real.

Angel's face lit up with a radiant smile, and she pulled Anita close. Their lips met in a soft, sweet kiss, the stars shining down on them like a blessing.