The days following the cabin trip had been filled with reflection and introspection for Jean. The unexpected disruption caused by Tyler's surprise visit had stirred her emotions, and she had spent the time thinking deeply about her feelings for both Tyler and Evan.
As the high school prom approached, Jean knew that she needed to make a decision about her feelings. She had grown closer to Evan during their time together, and she had appreciated his understanding and support. On the other hand, Tyler's heartfelt confession had laid bare his love for her, and she couldn't deny the connection they shared.
The night before the prom, Jean made her decision. She knew that it wasn't fair to keep Tyler waiting any longer, and she wanted to be honest with him about her feelings. She picked up her
