Jealousy

As the days passed, Elara's obsession with Liam grew even more intense. She followed him wherever he went, constantly seeking his attention and affection. But Liam remained steadfast in his warnings, making it clear that he had no interest in her advances.

One afternoon, as Liam was walking through the palace gardens, he noticed Elara trailing behind him. He turned to face her, frustration evident in his eyes.

"Elara, I have told you time and time again that I am not interested," Liam said firmly. "You need to stop this pursuit. It's not going to change my feelings."

But Elara refused to back down. She was determined to win Liam over, no matter the cost. She took a step closer to him, a flirtatious smile on her lips.

"Come on, Liam," she cooed, reaching out to touch his arm. "Why are you being so difficult? We could be great together."

Liam pulled away from her touch, his expression growing cold. "I am not interested in a relationship with you, Elara. You need to respect my boundaries