CHAPTER 121MOVING FORWARD, BETTER THAN BEFOREThe afternoon sky deepened toward evening, leaving streams of golden light pouring through the gallery warehouse's tall windows. Fine wood dust drifted lazily through the air, glowing like tiny sparks suspended in sunlight.Liam and Chatrine had already gone upstairs, though traces of their hurried reunion remained below. Her bag and phone were still resting where she had left them, forgotten in the excitement of seeing each other again.Upstairs, they had intended to wash up quickly before heading to dinner.Instead, they found themselves reluctant to let the moment end.Warm water cascaded from the shower, softening the tension that had lingered between them for far too long.Liam gently brushed a loose strand of hair from Chatrine's face.“You know,” he said quietly, his voice low and warm, “I want us to continue... but this time, do it better.”Chatrine looked at him through the mist of steam.For a long moment neither of them spoke.
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