BEYOND THE TERMS OF LOVE

Chapter3

Amelia and Dominic lost themselves in a haze of alcohol, their inhibitions fading with each passing drink. They laughed together, sharing humorous moments that brought smiles to their faces. As the night wore on, Amelia's head began to spin, her vision blurring. "I think it's late," she slurred, her head shaking precariously. "I should go home."

“Why don't we go find a hotel together so we can have a night there?” Dominic said, trying to sound generous.

“I think so because I can't sleep in this store but I don't have any cash on me right now. I don't know if you can help with that,” Amelia said.

“Yeah, sure I can do it, let's just leave here immediately because it's getting late and soon the manager will close his door. I think we should just leave at once,” Dominic replied.

“Why are you acting this good to me? This was the same way Robin started

for the first time and here we are ending with sorrows and doubts” Amelia said.

“people are always like that okay you have to take yourself strong, and put yourself together I am a different person from him I would always take care of anyone I get to know or fall into okay you don't have to get worried of anything at all I will take care of the bills in the hotel” Dominic said.

They both had fun together trying to feel happy as they left the store for the hotel to spend a night together in one room.

Few minutes after they went to the hotel they paid the bills and had some doubts about staying in the same room together. “Do you think it would be a good thing for us to stay in the same room?” Amelia said.

“Are you having any difficulties in that because I see no problem staying in the same room with you?” Dominic replied.

“Are you really sure about this because I don't want to have any complications with you making you feel uncomfortable with something you paid for? I don't want to be like a nuisance around you. Please don't get me wrong, try to understand me okay, I really appreciate the kindness towards me but I can't allow you to make a bed for me and put me on it” Amelia said.

“I understand you very well and I don't see anything wrong with it but okay absolutely nothing wrong you can stay on the bed there is nothing going to happen or promise you would feel comfortable staying here” Dominic said.

“If you insist I do, but I really thank you for all the kindness you have shown towards me. I hope to pay you back in the future. Thank you for making me feel better,” Amelia said, sounding emotional.

“You don't have to thank me, okay, you deserve every bit of kindness showing to you that you don't have to be stressed or a little bad in any way. I really appreciate you,” Dominic said.

They both Stayed side by side facing to different directions, as time passed as Dominic was feeling bored and the alcohol he drank going slowly into his head he was uncontrollable as he tried holding himself he couldn't as it was really so heavy for him to take.

He started acting strange as he was touching Amelia romantically trying to make her fall for you, seducing her.

They both fell for each other keeping each other company as they had s*x together having one night stand until the morning.

“Hello” Amelia called as she was tapping Dominic on the body for him to wake up.

“What happened here? Why are we both naked?” She asked, having a surge of doubt, that they had a one night stand together.

“Are you a kid? Can't you see we both did it yesterday at night while we came back from the bar store”

“What do you mean? why would you allow me do such thing why didn't you stop me when I was doing it you knew I was drunk yesterday that is why you wanted to take advantage of me and yes you succeeded I can't believe that you too and like this I thought you are a good and nice man” Amelia said as she sounded emotional.

“Why would you sound this way, I couldn't control myself yesterday so I had to do it, I didn't know it was going to end this way you don't have to blame me for every single mistake what will you have to do is just to keep it a secret to ourselves I know that there is going to be a future mistake for this but the way to solve it is for us to just keep it a secret and make it slide, you don't have to blame me for every single thing I wasn't the one who forced you to do it you came to me by yourself” Dominic said.

“I really don't know what you are up to, but I think I should go with this let's just keep it a secret and act as if we didn't know each other, I don't know you and you don't know me I think that will be the best for the both of us” Amelia said.

They both have pathways, and promise that they would act as if nothing happened, as they went to different places.

They both parted ways, and promised that they would act as if nothing happened, as they went to different places. With a mutual understanding, they went their separate ways, each trying to put the night behind them. Amelia stumbled back to her car, her head still spinning from the drinks. Dominic watched her go, a mix of emotions swirling inside him. As they disappeared into the night, they both knew that their lives would never be the same. The encounter would remain a secret, locked away in their memories, but its impact would linger on. Silence fell.