The delicate balance we had fought to maintain finally began to crumble. The distance, the doubts, and the quiet rival had all converged into a storm that neither of us could ignore.
It started with small misunderstandings — missed calls, delayed messages, and the casual way Amara mentioned Elias in conversation. At first, I tried to dismiss it, telling myself that trust and patience were what our promise demanded. But the gnawing fear persisted, quietly growing until it could no longer be ignored.
One evening, during a video call, the tension finally erupted. Amara’s smile seemed distant, her eyes clouded with uncertainty. “David… I don’t know if I’m doing the right thing,” she said, her voice trembling. “Everything feels so complicated. I feel like I’m being pulled in two directions.”
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