[Music recommendation: Hania Rani - Sentimental Value]
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As soon as their eyes met, it felt as though time itself was holding its breath, with countless unspoken words swirling in each other's eyes.
It was perhaps the first time they had shared proper eye contact since she had cried herself to sleep.
After that, she had simply avoided looking at him.
Even so… the electric charge between them was still very much there, just like always.
Her beguiling grey eyes were so beautiful that he felt that familiar, invisible pull toward her, tempting him to draw her into his arms once again.
As the seconds stretched into minutes, Gavriel noticed her lips part ever so slightly, as though she were about to speak.
But before a single word could escape her lips, the air hostess approached them and asked in her sultry voice, "Sir, would you like something to drink?"
