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Head vs Heart

Author: Sora
last update publish date: 2026-03-09 23:10:30

Lila’s POV

I've been sitting here with my laptop open to the same branding mockup for way too long now, the cursor just blinking at me like it's mocking my complete lack of focus.

My head keeps wandering back to Enzo no matter how many times I try to shake it off, there he is. This morning's surprise visit with those lilies and roses still fresh in my nose, the way he'd showed up at 8 AM sharp like it was the most normal thing in the world, whisking eggs in my kitchen while I watched from th
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