There was a brief silence on the other end of the line, followed by Sarah's surprised gasp. "Amelia, are you serious? This is... unexpected. Have you thought about what this means, especially with Ethan being his cousin?"Amelia hesitated, her mind racing with conflicting thoughts and emotions. "I know, Sarah. It's complicated, and I never anticipated this connection. But when I'm with Raymond, everything feels right, and I can't deny the depth of my feelings."Sarah sighed on the other end, her voice filled with concern. "Amelia, just remember the consequences. Ethan may not take this well, and it could have serious repercussions. I mean you are still married to the guy"Amelia's heart sank, the weight of Sarah's words pressing upon her. She knew Sarah was right, but the intensity of her emotions made it difficult to think clearly. "I understand, Sarah. I'm torn between following my heart and the fear of the unknown. What should I do?"Before Sarah could respond, there was a sudden k

As Ethan sat in his hotel room, he couldn't completely shake off the memories of his recent heated exchange with Amelia. However, he was determined not to let their disagreement dampen his spirits or hinder his ability to enjoy the trip. With an air of confidence and a charming demeanor, Ethan found himself engaging in friendly conversations and occasional flirtations with other individuals he encountered during his travels.One evening, after a long day of meetings and negotiations, Ethan decided to unwind at a trendy rooftop bar in his hotel. The panoramic views of the city and the lively atmosphere were enough to lift his spirits. As he sipped on his cocktail, he noticed a charismatic woman sitting at the bar, and their eyes met.Intrigued by her magnetic presence, Ethan struck up a conversation with her, allowing himself to be momentarily captivated by her charm. They exchanged light-hearted banter, discussing their respective interests and sharing anecdotes about their lives. The

Restless, Amelia sat up in bed, her thoughts consumed by the decision she had made. The anticipation of the morning weighed heavily on her as if time itself had slowed down. With every passing second, her desire to express her feelings to Raymond grew stronger. But deep down, Amelia knew that the connection she felt with Raymond was unlike anything she had ever experienced before.Unable to resist any longer, Amelia reached for her phone and dialed Raymond's number, her hand trembling with a mix of nerves and excitement. The phone rang, and her heart skipped a beat with every ring. But to her dismay, there was no answer. Disappointment washed over her, leaving her questioning the timing and the significance of her feelings.As she placed her phone back on the nightstand, a surge of uncertainty and doubt clouded her mind. Was she rushing into something she wasn't ready for? Should she wait for the right moment to reveal her true feelings, or was this a sign that their connection was me