The Ultimatum

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The next few days were a whirlwind of emotions for Y/N and Kit. They discussed their options endlessly, weighing the pros and cons of going public with their love. The stakes felt high, and Y/N knew they had to tread carefully.

One night, they found themselves sitting on the couch, the weight of the world pressing down on them. Y/N's heart pounded in her chest as she looked at Kit, who was deep in thought. "We can't keep living like this," she said, finally finding the courage to voice her fears. "It's tearing me apart."

Kit turned to her, concern etched on his face. "What do you mean?"

"I mean the secrecy, the lies. Sooner or later, someone's going to find out," she admitted, tears brimming in her eyes. "And when they do, it's going to hurt."

"Why would you say that? We're in love. Isn't that enough?" he argued, his voice filled with frustration.

"Not if it costs us everything," Y/N insisted, feeling the weight of her emotions. "We need to think about our futures—our careers, our lives."

Kit sighed, running a hand through his hair, a gesture that always made Y/N's heart ache. "Please, Y/N. Don't make me choose between you and my career. I can't do that."

"Then we need to make a choice," she said, her heart breaking at the ultimatum. "We can either come clean together or go our separate ways."

His expression hardened, and for a moment, silence enveloped them. "I choose you," he said, his voice steady. "I'll fight for us. Together, we can weather any storm."

Y/N felt a mix of relief and anxiety wash over her. "Are you sure?"

"Absolutely. You're worth it," Kit declared, his eyes burning with sincerity.

With tears in her eyes, she smiled, taking comfort in his words. "Then let's face it together."

Kit leaned in, capturing her lips in a passionate kiss, pouring all their fears and hopes into the moment. Their kiss deepened, igniting a fire within them, as if they were sealing a pact that transcended words.

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