Chapter 2 A few days passed after conversation between James and Sarah, and he found himself in a state of anticipation and restlessness. As he had confessed his feelings to her and they had discussed their shared values, he couldn't help but wonder about her response. The days seemed to stretch on, and he spent most of his time trying to kill time by playing games on his console and checking his phone incessantly, hoping...

CHAPTER 1 As the first rays of the morning sun filtered through the curtains, casting a soft, golden hue over the room, James, a nineteen-year-old, found himself stirring from a deep slumber. The room was filled with a gentle, warm glow that signaled the arrival of a new day and the beginning of his long-awaited holiday break. His room was a sanctuary of comfort, adorned with posters of his favorite bands and movie heroes...