Chapter 45: Unresolved Tension

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The next few days were tense. Yuno continued to hover around me, always watching, always waiting. He never mentioned the incident again, never brought up the fact that he had touched me in such an unsettling way.

But I couldn’t forget it.

Every time I saw him, I felt a mix of emotions confusion, anger, and something else I couldn’t quite place. I didn’t know what to make of him. Part of me wanted to confront him, to demand answers. But another part of me was intrigued.

Why was he so focused on me? What did he want?

The more I thought about it, the more I realized that Yuno was becoming a problem. He was getting under my skin, disrupting the careful balance I had created in my life.

But at the same time, I couldn’t shake the feeling that there was something I needed to know about him. Something important.

And so, I decided to watch him just as he was watching me.

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