Love in the margins

ces at each other during meetings, exchange flirtatious banter during breaks, and find excuses to work together on proj

own little world, where the hum of the printing presses and the sm

ed, "Do you believe in fate?" Aurora looked up from her design, her eyes locki

ce filled with conviction. As they gazed into each other's eyes, the world around

-society life for their son, expressed concerns about Aurora's working-class background. "She's not one of us

social status. But his parents' words struck a chord. They hoped to pe

s, fearing that he would leave her like her mother had when she was a child. Chris

to a high-profile charity gala. Aurora felt out of place among the wealth

ars boiled over. "I don't belong here," she whispered to Chris, h

e. "You're perfect for me," he said. "I don't care about

eling that their love was doomed. She felt like she was livi

ticed that Aurora was quiet. "Hey, what's w

just a working-class girl from the wrong side of the tracks. I don't have the sa

n good enough for me," he said, his voice filled with conviction. "You're sma

She knew that he meant every word he said, but she couldn'

m was palpable. Aurora knew that she had to confront her fears

she wasn't alone. He was there to support her, t

pulled into their parking lot, Aurora's phone buz

ot what they seem," the

she read the message. Who could ha

s to the text. She knew that she had to kee

r apartment, Aurora couldn't shake off the feeling that

p but feel a sense of unease. She knew that she had t