Games of Love

Mia's eyes welled up with tears as she revealed her whiteboard, causing a collective gasp from the onlookers.

'Regardless of the underlying cause, I must extend my apology for the sake of my relationship.'

A heavy silence hung in the air as everyone observed Mia's pain, prompting a collective understanding of the source of her somber demeanor.

The quiet was disrupted by Vicky as he stood and presented his blank board, confessing, "I apologize, folks, but I didn't write my answer because I wanted to proclaim it aloud."

Sitting on one knee before Mia, he looked into her eyes and said, "Mia, I apologize for every minute I've caused you pain. I'm sorry for every moment I overlooked you, placing everything else above you, and taking your love for granted. I'm remorseful for allowing my moods to affect you and for failing to apologize for my wrongs."

In the end, Vicky wiped Mia's tears with care, his eyes glistening. He held his ears in a gesture of sincere remorse. "Can you find it in your