Lily had always harbored a secret crush on her brother's best friend, Ethan. As children, they shared countless memories, but he remained oblivious to her growing feelings. When Ethan left their small town to pursue a high-profile career, Lily thought she had lost her chance forever. Years passed, and Ethan returned as a successful man, confident and even more captivating than before. Now, as their paths cross once again, Ethan begins to notice the woman Lily has become. As they rekindle their old friendship, the unspoken bond between them deepens, sparking a romance neither of them saw coming. In a journey of love and self-discovery, both must navigate the complexities of their past and the blossoming feelings that could change their lives forever.
"I really.. really want to kiss you..."
He leaned in even closer. I wouldn't want anything more right now either..
"So then kiss me..."
My heartbeat started quickening as his lips inched even closer to mine. By now, they were two centimetres apart.
"If I kiss you right now.. our relationship will never, be the same again..."
His lips brushed against mine with a feather-like pressure.
"That's a risk I'm willing to take..."
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Veronica and Jackson have been the bestest of friends since they were born as their parents have been friends since before they were alive.
Jackson and Veronica are the closest any two people can be, as all their most exciting adventures have been together.
But despite how long they've been just friends, is it possible that there's always been something more?