Whiskey 'n Lace
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Childhood friends turned strangers. When abandonment happens and she feels like her whole world is about to crumble, he reappears, unbeknownst to both of them. After comforting each other in a time of deep need, they end up in each other's paths once again, and the chemistry is undeniable.
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