Leon and His Stepmother
Her voice was soft, her eyes glistening under the moonlight, but there was strength behind them.
Leon, influenced by the beer that was starting to warm his blood, opened up further. "I'm also stuck. The girl I like... she already has someone else, and our relationship is really complicated. I'm afraid of making a mistake, but I can't stop thinking about her." He didn't mention Sonya's name, but his emotions spilled out—the guilt from his mother's dream, his burning desire, and the confusion that made him run away to Andra's house.
They chuckled at each other's silly stories, took more frequent sips of beer, and grew closer—from ordinary friends to close siblings who understood each other, Ni