Chapter Thirty Nine : In Secret Veronica’s POV When we first met, I felt a special connection with Bruno that I couldn't ignore. But I thought it might just be my imagination or a desperate wish to be loved. Now, hearing him talk about it, I realize that what I felt was real. Our connection is genuine, and it's always been there. I'm curious to know more about his side of the story, about how he felt all these years when we were too afraid to express our love for each other. Bruno's eyes softened, his gaze drifting into the past. "I remember the first time I saw you," he said, his voice low and husky. "You were like a ray of sunshine in a world that had been gray for too long. I was drawn to your light, your energy, your beauty." He paused, his eyes refocusing on mine. "But I was too

