Sophia walked around the room, her mind racing. She had just heard Maxwell's confession, and the words were still ringing. He had said, "I love you, Sophia," in a voice that was raw and open. But the confession made her thoughts more jumbled. Could she trust him again? Could she be honest with herself and say that she still cared about him? Maxwell stood across from her, looking at her intently, and waited for her to say something. There was no doubt that he was there, yet uncertainties crept into her heart as well. Finally breaking the quiet, she muttered, "I didn't expect this." "But what does it mean now?" Maxwell moved closer, breathing shallowly, as if every step he took was a risk. "It means I've always loved you, Sophia." And I need you to trust that. Her chest was tight, and a mix of perplexity and want flooded her veins. Could she believe in him? Could she let go of the past, the pain, and let herself be weak again? She want
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