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everything seems fine, and the next, it's a disaster."

Issca listened quietly, nodding as I shared my experiences. I spoke about Cyrus, my little boy, and the challenges of juggling motherhood and running a company. "Things have been so complicated with Carlos too," I confessed, feeling the weight of it all. "One minute, "I can only imagine," Issca said softly. "You've been through a lot."

We continued talking, and as the minutes passed, I felt a connection forming. Issca was attentive, asking questions that showed he genuinely cared. I realized how much I needed this-someone to listen and understand.

After a while, I glanced at the clock on the wall and realized I should probably head back to Carlos's house. "I need to go," I said, trying to keep my tone light despite the anxiety bubbling inside me in that tipsy state. Issca raised an eyebrow, a flicker of concern crossing his face. "Are you sure about

that? I know things are complicated with him."

"I know," I replied, determination creeping into my voice. "But I need to figure

things out."

Just then, Carlos walked into the pub. He looked around until he spotted me, and my heart raced when I saw him.

"There you are," he said, taking my hand gently. "I've been looking for you."

I glanced at Issca, who seemed surprised by Carlos's sudden appearance. He didn't know where Carlos lived, and I could see the worry on his face.

"Carlos, we were just talking," I said, trying to ease the tension. But Carlos cut me

off.

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on. We're leaving," he said, his

you want to go with him?"

back at Issca. But there was something about

ignore the connection between us. Coming to my senses,

"-"

urged again, his voice

choice. "Okay," I said, surprising

confused and worried. I wanted to tell him I was fine,

leather seats, the familiar scent of his cologne surrounding me. He drove us through the

the door for me,

me inside with an air of confidence. I felt a flutter in my chest, a sense of

moment felt surreal, and I was acutely aware of every brush of his skin against mine. He gently

his voice low and soothing. I felt my heart race at his words, a strange mixture of comfort and anxiety

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hear soft sounds around the mansion-the floorboards creaked, and I could sense life moving

here with Carlos? A part of me wanted to run, but another part

feel vulnerable, exposed

I stayed still, I noticed him moving around the room, sometimes

lost in thought, maybe considering what to say or do next. I

things, to understand why we

my imagination wander, wondering if he felt what I did

hear my heartbeat, mixing with the uncertainty hanging in the air. What would

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