|| Aiden's POV ||
The air crackled with tension as Anastasia and I found ourselves locked in a heated argument, the unresolved emotions between us surfacing like a tempest. The weight of unspoken truths hung heavily in the room, a silent battle of desires and regrets.
"Anastasia, you can't keep avoiding the truth," I urged, frustration lacing my words. "We can't pretend that everything is fine when it's not."
She looked at me, her eyes a mix of defiance and vulnerability. "Aiden, we've been over this. We chose different paths. I can't change that."
I shook my head, the frustration bubbling within me. "No, Anastasia, it's not that simple. There's something you're not telling me. Something that's tearing us apart."
She hesitated, her gaze flickering as if grappling with a secret she cou
