As spring arrived, Alex and Jasmine found themselves looking toward the future with a new sense of excitement. They spent weekends exploring the city, making plans for the future, and dreaming about the life they wanted to build together.One afternoon, as they sat on a park bench watching children play, Alex took Jasmine's hand, a thoughtful expression on his face."I've been thinking about what's next for us," he began, his voice filled with warmth. "I want to build a life with you, a future where we can face whatever comes our way."Jasmine looked at him, her heart swelling with love. "I want that too, Alex. More than anything."They spent hours talking about their dreams, their hopes for the future, and with each passing day, their bond grew stronger, built on a foundation of trust, resilience, and a love that had withstood the test of time.Their journey had been filled with challenges, but they had emerged on the other side, stronger and more connected than ever before. And as they looked toward the future, they knew that no matter what lay ahead, they would face it together, side by side.