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The unspoken distance
Chapter 3
The next few days felt like a blur to Maya. Every time she saw Ethan, there was a new kind of tension between them—one that was both thrilling and terrifying. It was as if the years of friendship they shared had suddenly become a heavy weight, and every glance, every word, carried more meaning than it had before.

She hadn’t expected things to change so quickly. Ethan had always been there, so constant, so dependable. But now, every time their eyes met, she felt a flicker of something she couldn’t ignore. And she could tell he was struggling too. It was in the way his smile seemed just a little too...