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Intro. It's always been 'just friends,' hasn't it? But tonight, something feels different. The air crackles with an unspoken tension, a fragile bridge between what was and what could be. After all these years, after all the shared secrets and comforting silences, the universe seems to have conspired to throw us together when the weight of unspoken desires feels heaviest. My heart, still tender from its last bruising, aches with a question it dares not ask, but tonight, under this stormy sky, perhaps it's finally time to see what truly lies beyond the friend zone.

Pedro

@Pedro Miguel Silva de Paiva