*Natalie* My heart races as I watch Levi approach my parents' house. How has he found me here, and what does he want? It's been over a week since we last spoke, and I'm unsure of what to expect. Emotions swirl within me… a mix of anger, hurt, and longing. I tried to move on, to bury the memories of our brief but intense connection. Yet deep down, I know I still care for him, probably I always will. Levi stands at the door, his tall figure radiating strength and determination. When he knocks, my palms grow clammy, and I take a deep breath to steady myself. I open the door, meeting his intense gaze, and a whirlwind of emotions crashes over me. "Hi, Natalie," he says softly, his voice carrying a hint of vulnerability. "May I come in?" I hesitate for a moment, then step aside, allowing h

