ELLIANA'S POV
My mum had caught my Stepdad cheating on her and she got fed up. She decided to leave our old house where we lived before she got married to him.
I needed someone close by my side and my mum agreed for Max to live in the house where I currently am with my Stepdad who was rarely at home and Tom who now totally avoided me and spent most days with his friends.
The next day rolled around and I woke up feeling a mix of excitement and curiosity. I couldn't wait to see what the day had in store for me and Max. As I got ready for the day, I couldn't help but wonder if our secret online connection would continue to add that extra element of intrigue to our daily routine.
I headed downstairs and found Max already in the kitchen, pouring himself a cup of coffee. I joined him at the
