THE ONE I THOUGHT I WANTED

ok a weekend excursion to the beach. The ease with which Lila could be around Jake astounded her. They always seemed to be on the same page and could t

and kindness. He always listened without passing judgment, which made her feel comfortable sharing her anxieties and insecurities with him. Jake was likewise moved by Lila's compassion and kindness. He enjoyed how she cou

pared to wait for her to be ready because he was certain that he wanted to be with her. Lila and Jake began to share more of their hopes, dreams, and anxieties as their relati

o know that I'm falling more ans more in love with you, she remarked, despite the fact that we have only been dating fo

g in love w

ila and Jake's relationship developed into a lovely love story after that point. They were there for each other through good times and

ite the fact that he had previously rejected her love. Lila was aware that it wasn't fair to Jake, but she couldn't fight her emotions. One day, while taking a strol

a." How are

omposure and answered, "I've

. "Same old same

t was in front of me because I was so preoccupied with my own desires and aims. I should have known how much you meant to me, and I'm sorry I didn't expr

oftly. "However, things have changed. I've moved past

perplexed.

r or not to inform Max about Jake. She

d. And he's incredible. I

"I understand, Lila. I only wanted

having a deject

I'm happy for you, Lila.

erhaps their relationship could have been different. Lila was relieved and saddened at the same time as she walked away. She was aware of the significance of Max in her life, an

nd patient. Max was a part of her past, but Jake represented her future. Even though Lila had mixed thoughts about Max, Jake had always been a patient a

at happened. Jake was informed by Lila about her walk-by meeting with Max. Although she was concerned about his response, she was aware that she couldn't keep it a secret.

oftly

x. "However, I want you to know that I get i

ng furious or irate as she had anticipated, he

I have great faith in you, and I want the best for you. We've established a solid foundation of communication and trust, and I have fai

r feelings throughout the coming weeks. He listened as she discussed her memories of Max and her contradictory emotions. He never criticized her or attempted to dictate how she should feel

r connection was unique and had a solid base, and she understood that. She felt

ccepted her for who she was flaws and all. She was confident that Jake would al

ting on that day. She was appreciative of his understanding and support, an

n her bond with Jake, and the two of them grow and flourished together. In many way