After Stuart had finished his spaghetti, Morwenna decided it was time to address the elephant in the room. "Stuart, do you ever feel like you're a bit too unpredictable? We could just talk things out, you know. This push-and-pull routine is wearing me down."

Indeed, Stuart had always been an enigma to her.

She was drawn to him. Though he could accept or reject her, his alternating warmth and cold distance were unsettling.

Not many had the guts to question Stuart's actions, but Morwenna felt something was wrong and she said it.

Stuart looked up, his deep and piercing eyes lazily meeting hers.

Lowering her voice, Morwenna continued, "If you're upset about that night I drunkenly kissed you, I promise it won't happen again." Suddenly, Stuart stood, leaning over the table towards her, a slight smirk playing at his lips. "I didn't mind."

"What?"

"Morwenna, how about I stop keeping my distance?"

"What, what do you mean?"

you keep

"Uh... yes..."

Morwenna was flustered.

was not usually

had prepared a litany of arguments, none of which she

soft, "Since you said you'll continue, no backing out, okay? Breaking promises can

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his hand, opening it to reveal a collection of colorful candy-like capsules. "I picked these up. I've looked

had kept them sparked joy in

times Stuart had upset her, she seemed

Stuart was kind, when he helped or saved her, she even fell laughably

who grew up alone from the age of five, experienced

heart was barren and lonely until she met Melvin as

she found herself

Melvin hoped she would be, strong, cheerful, studious, and

Norbert came into her life, she found

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