Amelia sat in the cozy corner of the bustling coffee shop, her hands wrapped around a warm mug of coffee as she stared at the door, anticipation and unease mingling beneath her composed exterior. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled the air, mingling with the faint sound of chatter and clinking cups, but Amelia barely noticed any of it. Her mind was solely focused on one thing—on one person. Today, she had made a decision, one she had wrestled with for days, maybe even weeks. She was going to tell Liam everything. She would open up about her past, about her son, Henry, and all the parts of her life she usually kept hidden away.
Each time the door swung open, her heart gave a little leap, only to settle back into nervous waiting when it wasn’t him. Amelia took a slow, deep breath, rem
