Chapter 1

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Lily had always been a bit of a loner. She preferred spending her evenings curled up with a good book rather than going out with friends. But that all changed when Kai came into her life.

Lily sat on the porch of her small house, gazing out at the vast fields that surrounded her town. The sun was setting, painting the sky in hues of pink and orange. It was a beautiful sight, but Lily couldn't help but feel a twinge of sadness in her heart. She was all alone, with no one to share this moment with.

She was a simple girl, with simple dreams and one simple wish,

To have someone with her, to hold, love, and to cherish her...

Lily had grown up in this small town, with her parents and older brother. But as she grew older, her brother moved away for college and her parents passed away, leaving her with this house and a few acres of land. She had no one else left in her life, and it pained her to see other families and couples enjoying their time together.

Lily longed for someone to love her, to cherish her, and to make her feel special. She had always been a kind and caring person, but she was always met with indifference from the people in her town. They were too busy with their own lives and families to pay attention to the lonely girl who lived on the outskirts of the city.

Lily's heart skipped a beat as the sound of the disturbance drew her attention away from her solitary reverie. Curiosity replacing her earlier melancholy, she cautiously approached the source of the loud commotion – a car that had come to a standstill in front of her house. The sight of the vehicle was a mystery, its sudden presence jarring in the otherwise tranquil setting.

She inched closer, her mind racing with questions. Who could it be? What could they want? The car's engine still hummed, as if waiting for something or someone...

Lily drew closer to the car, her footsteps soft against the ground. Her eyes darted around, searching for any signs of life within the vehicle. The windows were tinted, making it impossible for her to see inside. Her heart pounded in her chest, equal parts curiosity and trepidation fueling her actions.

The car seemed to sit there, an enigma waiting to be solved. Its presence felt out of place, a puzzle piece that didn't quite fit into the tranquility of the evening. Lily's mind swirled with theories and possibilities...

As Lily continued to observe the car, its mystery deepened. Who owned it? And why was it parked outside her house? The silence from within was almost unnerving, the lack of movement only increasing her curiosity.

With a mix of trepidation and determination, Lily leaned closer to the car, trying to peer into the tinted windows for any hint of what lay behind them. The car's exterior revealed nothing, its paint gleaming in the fading sunlight, but giving no clues about the enigmatic presence inside.

Lily's efforts to see into the car proved fruitless, the tinted windows hiding any glimpse of what lay within. Frustration and growing anxiety mingled together, her need to know warring with the unease that coursed through her veins.

Taking a step back, she debated her next move. Should she approach the driver side door? Knock on the window and confront the mystery head-on? The car remained motionless, a silent sentinel waiting for her to make a move...

Despite her inner turmoil, Lily's curiosity got the better of her. She couldn't leave the mystery of the car unresolved. Taking a deep breath to steady her nerves, she approached the driver's side door, her footsteps slow and cautious.

Her hand trembled slightly as she reached for the door handle. The possibilities whirled in her mind - who could be inside? What could they want with her? The adrenaline of the moment made her heart thump in her chest, loud in her own ears...

Just as her hand is about to make contact with the door handle, a man suddenly materializes from behind the car's hood, causing Lily to let out a startled gasp. His appearance is unexpected, and the surprise leaves her momentarily speechless. The man stands before her, a neutral expression on his face, his gaze meeting hers with an unexpected intensity

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Hi readers! I hope you guys enjoyed the first part of the story and I hope you'll like the second part too <3

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