Corey It felt as if the moment was electric, and the tension crackled in the air between the three of us. We had spent so much time navigating the uncertainty, the doubt, and the fear, that now, as we sat on the couch, it felt almost surreal. I knew that if we were truly going to make this work, there was one thing I had to do. One step that we had to take to solidify our connection. I turned to Jack first and his eyes locked on mine, wide with anticipation. I could see the heat in his eyes and the way his breath quickened in the dim light. We had just told each other we were all in. “Jack,” I whispered breathlessly as I leaned in and closed the distance between us. Our lips met and the moment I felt the warmth of his lips against mine, everything else faded away. The kiss we shared was

