Keira turned to see Elias standing in the doorway, his silhouette framed by the golden light of the ballroom. He didn't look like the man she’d met in a dusty library six years ago. In his tailored tuxedo, he looked like a prince from a story she had forgotten she was writing.
For years, their love had been a steady, quiet pilot light. It was the comfort of shared morning coffees and the silent understanding of a glance across a crowded room. But tonight, something had shifted. The air felt charged, as if the universe were holding its breath, waiting for a spark to catch. “You’re hiding,” a voice whispered. Quand l'amour brille de mille feux - Keira And...
“Our love hasn’t always been loud, Keira. But it has always been certain. And tonight, I want it to be more than just a flicker.” Keira turned to see Elias standing in the