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Today, he was taking Eviana out on a lunch date. It was a pre-planned move to hint to the world that something was brewing between them.

Maya adjusted his jacket's lapel, looking a bit lost in her thoughts.

"What is it?" Dante questioned, subtly gesturing with his eyes towards the tiny frown etched across her forehead.

She shook her head.

He lifted her chin with his finger. His eyes reflecting a mixture of curiosity and concern as he asked again, "What is it?"

"It feels strange," she shrugged and added, "to help you dress for your date with someone else." Her tone didn't convey jealousy but she would be lying if she said she was not jealous.

"I won't go if you don't want me to," he said, his voice laced with heartfelt sincerity. She smiled.

"I want you to go," she replied, placing her palm against his chest. He leaned in to kiss her but paused abruptly as the door burst open.

"Are you ready?" Eviana chirped, walking inside the room. Maya immediately backed away from him, takin