Le Code de Nos Sentiments

Previously

…“Yes,” Elara said, her voice firm and clear. “Yes, I’d like that very much.” She met his gaze, a genuine smile finally reaching her eyes. “And Liam?” “Yeah?” “I’m sorry if I’ve seemed… distant. Or strange. I’ve been trying to… understand things.” Liam’s smile softened. “We’re all just trying to understand things, Elara. That’s kind of the point, isn’t it?” He offered her his hand. “Come on. Let me walk you back.” As they walked side-by-side, the silence between them was no longer filled with the hum of Aether’s calculations, but with the gentle rustle of leaves and the quiet rhythm of two hearts beginning to beat in sync, a melody unscripted, and undeniably real.