Chloe felt the warmth of Leo’s hands on her face, anchoring her in the present. She noticed the uncertainty still flickering in his eyes, but there was also a spark of hope. They were in this together, and for the first time that evening, she experienced a sense of clarity.“Let’s take it one step at a time,” she proposed, her voice steady. “I don’t want to rush into anything. We can figure this out together.”Leo nodded slowly, his thumb grazing her cheek. “I just need to know that you’re committed to us. That I’m not just a temporary solution while you sort out your feelings for Ryan.”“You’re not a temporary solution, Leo,” she reassured him, her heart racing with sincerity. “You’re my partner. I chose you then, and I choose you now. I want our future, not just a moment of clarity from the past.”His expression softened, and she could see the tension in his body begin to fade. “Okay,” he said, his voice barely above a whisper. “Let’s focus on what we have. We can discuss Ryan if you
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