If I loved You Again

hues of gold and green. Kim and Ari walked side by side, their steps cautious, ten

winding path ahead. "She's... well, she's part of the reason I left. But

very present. She tried to imagine it: a little girl with Ari's eyes, perhaps a hint of her smile, the same warmth Ari had once

e girl with curly hair laughed as she chased a butterfly. She paused, tu

id softly. "T

out her small hands in greetin

disarming full of trust, curiosity, and warmth. Kim extended her hands

softly. "It's reall

Ari watched them closely, her eyes reflecting both relief an

who nodded, a small, hopeful smile touching her lips. The moment was soft, ten

brushing lightly against Kim's. Words were unnecessary for a while

r for you to trust me fully. But I need you to know... I've never stop

he love that had never truly left her. But she also knew trust had to be rebuilt carefully. "I want

glistening. "No mor

soft laughter of a child and the gentle murmur of the park around them. Ho

brushed Lily's hair protectively. There were challenges ahead balancing a child, healing old wounds, n

potential heartbreak and joy in equal measure, she felt a