As the months passed, their relationship blossomed into something more profound. They made plans for the future—dreamed of travel, careers, a home, and perhaps one day, children. But even as they laughed together and held each other tight, there was an underlying unease that neither could put into words. A subtle feeling that something was amiss, but they pushed it aside, for love was enough, right?
Lily believed in fate, in destiny. She believed that their love was meant to be, that no matter what trials life threw their way, they would overcome them—together. But as time wore on, things began to shift. Alex became distant, withdrawn at times, his once open smile replaced with a quiet contemplation. Lily asked him what was wrong, but he could never quite put it into words.
To be continued.....