The Way You Looked At Me
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MatureComplete Fri, May 9, 20255m
In the quiet corridors of a tree-covered high school, two students find their worlds quietly intertwined. Kael, a reserved artist, often sketches alone on the balcony after class. Elara a spirited class representative, hides behind her duty and confidence, carrying a secret affection for elara she's never dared express. One spring afternoon, as petals float through the golden sunlight, a chance glance and a soft breeze become the beginning of something delicate and real. The way you looked at me is a gentle romance about the spaces we share in silence, and the feelings that grow in between.
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