Love in Bloom

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onnection grew stronger. They spent more time toge

serious expression. "I've been thinking, Lexi. My life is complicated, with

away? "You're not burdening me, Julian. I care a

d if she'd overstepped. But then he smiled, taking her hand

y a sense of hope. Maybe, just

institution. She continued to mentor and inspi

Emma and her own children contributing to its legacy. Progress sta