When Love Comes Late by PASSION

She no longer had any reason to assure herself.

Neville didn’t love her anymore.

He truly intended to break up with her.

She collapsed on the bed and zoned out, staring blankly out the window.

The gentle snowflakes danced from the sky.

The chilly air was filled with the festive spirit of Christmas, which was fast approaching.

It was supposed to be her and Neville’s first holiday together.

She’d planned to take Neville on a skiing trip.

But now, all her carefully crafted plans burst like a bubble, and the heavy feeling of disappointment lingered.

He’d been ready to give up on their relationship.

The next day, as Stella watched Luka’s performance, she couldn’t help but steal a glance at her phone.

Her chat interface was flooded with messages to Miley, who had been unresponsive since last night.

Stella was feeling a bit anxious, wondering how Miley’s discussion with Neville had turned out.

up his scene, he couldn’t help but notice that Stella seemed preoccupied, her

her and asked,

worry for Miley had consumed her attention; she’d

sound of his voice

she noticed that the filming had come to an

her

“I was just contemplating.

think I need to put away

”

Luka followed her silently.

paused and

betraying a

the wrap-up party for the movie? It’s a dinner

”

in shock as she gazed at Luka, her

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of sheer disbelief.

feeling her intense stare, squirmed

moment, mustering all his courage to extend this invitation

do you say?” he blurted out, feigning impatience, eager

her daze, Stella

remember I’m

responded calmly, “Sure, but that shouldn’t stop you from being my date for