Sebastian's POV
It’s funny, really, how much a few words can change everything.
I keep thinking about the last time Selina and I were together, that night I confessed to her, how I felt, how much she mattered. It’s been lingering in my mind ever since. I could still hear her voice in my head, soft but unsure, as she processed everything. She wasn’t ready for it, I could tell, but somehow, I wasn’t scared. Not like I used to be when it came to emotions. The truth is, being around her felt different. There was something about her, her kindness, her strength, the way she made everything seems so real that made me want to take the risk.
I don’t know what I expected after that night, but certainly not this. This easy bond between us, this quiet understanding that’s formed without either of u
