War In Darkness

sidewalk. It was just another hectic evening in her busy life as a marketing executive, but tonight

orner. The warm glow emanating from its windows beckoned to her, offering a moment of respite from the cha

, searching for an empty table, when suddenly her gaze collided with a pair of mesmerizing blue eye

tousled and a faint smile playing on his lips. Something ab

eping up her cheeks. She wasn't one to be easily swayed by a stran

fee, she couldn't shake off the feeling of being watched. Glancing over her shoulder, she caught the st

, her order was ready, and she found herself hurryi

e the beginning of a whirlwind romance that would

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ranger she had encountered at the cafe. His image lingered in her mind,

ck to him. Who was he? What was he doing in that cafe alone? Questions s

past the same cafe where she had first laid eyes on him. With a sudden im

she spotted him sitting at the same table by the window, lost in thought. Ga

her voice barely

s eyes before a warm smile spread across his lips

ut before she could gather her thoughts, he gestured to t

r heart pounding with anticipation. They began to talk, their convers

oved to the city to pursue his passion. He shared stories of his travels an

aspirations with him. She found herself drawn to his warmth and

as they said their goodbyes, Ava couldn't help but feel that their meeting was more than just

tion was only the beginning of a love story tha

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