(Elena's POV)I never thought I’d be the kind of woman sitting alone at a bar in a little black dress after a divorce, but here I was — forty-six years old, freshly single, and sipping my third whiskey like it could erase twenty-three years of marriage.The bar was dimly lit, the kind of place where secrets felt safe. Smooth jazz played low while I swirled the amber liquid in my glass, trying to ignore the emptiness sitting heavy in my chest. The divorce had been final for eleven days. Tonight, I had finally stopped pretending I was fine.I lifted the glass to my lips when I felt it — that unmistakable sensation of being watched.I turned my head slightly and our eyes met.He was sitting a few stools away, staring at me openly. Young. Maybe twenty-five. Messy dark hair, sharp jawline, and tattoos covering both arms that disappeared under the sleeves of his black t-shirt. His eyes were intense, dark, and completely unafraid. When I caught him looking, he didn’t look away. Instead, he g
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