Chapter 55

Taylor’s POV

As Yumi stumbled towards the exit, I turned to bid Mavi farewell. We stood close to each other, the music and laughter of the bar fading into the background. A gentle breeze brushed against my cheeks, mingling with the warmth emanating from Mavi’s presence.

“Thanks for tonight, Mavi,” I said, my voice softer than usual.

He smiled, his gaze meeting mine. His hand reached out, gently tucking a loose strand of hair behind my ear. The simple gesture sent a shiver down my spine, and my heart skipped a beat.

“You’re welcome, Taylor,” he replied, his voice filled with a tenderness that made my heart flutter.

At that moment, being so near to Mavi, I couldn’t help but feel a surge of emotions. The electric connection between us was undeniable, and it seemed as if time had slowed down. His touch lingered for a moment, and I found myself lost in his eyes.

As days turned into weeks and weeks into months, my connection with Mavi deepened. O