Chapter 117: Mood Swings

As life moves forward, we learn who is meant to stay and who was always meant to leave from the start. We meet new people, and one day, without realizing it, we fall madly in love with someone new. Even the fear of heartbreak can’t hold us back. Love often feels like an undeniable connection between two people, much like subatomic particles drawn to each other. But what we don’t often recognize is that we’re not finding our way to a new person. Instead, we’re finding our way back to the one who was always meant to be ours. Every journey has its detours, but those detours don’t change the destination—they just change the path. Finding someone who understands you without needing words is a rare blessing. Christina was slowly realizing that blessing had come into her life in the form of Darren. It was another first for her, a moment when her heart sincerely wished for time to slow down, for this moment to 'last longer.' Christina hesitated as they entered the building, but eventually,