#30 "Are You in A Relationship?"

The soft morning light filters into the room, gently coaxing Sophia awake in Alexander's apartment. The previous night's events still echo in her thoughts as she opens her eyes, taking in her surroundings within the guest room's comforting embrace.

As the remnants of sleep recede, Sophia's senses come alive to the peculiar quietness of the apartment. She wonders where Alexander might be. With a quiet and curious determination, she softly opens the bedroom door and peers into the hallway, calling his name with a gentle tone.

"Alexander?" she murmurs, her voice echoing in the space. The scent of sizzling bacon suddenly wafts towards her, pulling her in a specific direction. She follows the mouthwatering aroma, allowing it to guide her toward the source.

The kitchen greets her with the promise of a delicious morning meal. A meticulously arranged breakfast is laid out on the granite countertop—scrambled eggs, crispy bacon, and fresh fruit presented on a plate. Adjacent to the plate lies a