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Evelyn stood next to the large window in Mateo's penthouse apartment, her eyes fixed on the sprawling cityscape below. The twinkling lights of the buildings mirrored the storm of emotions swirling within her. She felt a mixture of confusion and isolation, struggling to find a sense of calm amidst the chaos of recent events.

Suddenly, she felt a pair of strong arms wrap around her from behind. Startled, she gasped and quickly pulled away, turning to see Mateo standing there, a gentle smile playing on his lips.

"I'm sorry, Evelyn,"

he said softly, raising his hands in a gesture of peace.

"I didn't mean to scare you."

Evelyn took a step back, her heart racing. She managed a small, hesitant smile.

"It's okay. I just... wasn't expecting it."

Mateo's smile widened, understanding the unspoken words.

"I know you need time,"

he said, his voice soothing.

"I just wanted to let you know that I've made dinner."

He reached out and took her hand gently, guiding her towards
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