DANIEL’S POV
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The moon cast a soft glow upon the familiar clearing in the woods as I anxiously waited for Katerina. I had sent her a message, hoping that she would meet me here, at our sacred spot, so I could share the news of Dana's forgiveness. But as the minutes ticked by, it became clear that she was not going to show.
Confusion and disappointment clouded my thoughts. Why had Katerina refused to come? Was she still hesitant about our relationship? Had something happened to prevent her from meeting me? A whirlwind of questions spun through my mind, leaving me feeling adrift and uncertain.
I retraced my steps, back through the woods, my heart heavy with disappointment. The trees whispered in the night breeze, as if echoing my own sense of longing and unfulfill
