Love is Just a Number - Episode 20
11-11-25 (04:06)
Episode 20: A Bakery of Secrets
(Shary POV)
Unable to face Moana just yet, I found myself drawn
back to Lilylove's bakery. The comforting aromas, the
gentle atmosphere, it was a respite from the turmoil
that consumed me.
Lilylove greeted me with a warm smile, her eyes filled
with concern. "Shary, you look exhausted. What's
happened?"
I sighed, recounting the events of the past few days,
the confrontation with Layla, the painful conversation
with Moana. "I don't know what to do, Lilylove. I've
hurt the two people I care about most."
(Lilylove POV)
My heart ached for Shary. He was caught in a web of
his own making, torn between conflicting loyalties and
desires. I wanted to help him, but I knew that
ultimately, he had to find his own way.
"You need to be honest with yourself, Shary," I said
softly. "What do you truly want? What kind of life do
you envision for yourself? Once you know the answers
to those questions, the path will become clearer."
I poured him a cup of tea, adding a generous dollop of
honey. "And remember, Shary, love is not about power
or control. It's about trust, respect, and unwavering
support. Choose wisely, my friend."
(Shary POV)
Her words resonated within me, a reminder of the
values I had strayed from. I had been so focused on
Layla's power, on her vision for the future, that I had
forgotten what truly mattered: the simple, unwavering
love that Moana had always offered me.
"Thank you, Lilylove," I said, a glimmer of hope
returning. "You always know what to say."
As I left the bakery, I made a decision. I would focus
on rebuilding my relationship with Moana, on proving
that I was worthy of her love. I would cut all ties with
Layla and dedicate myself to serving Chatlanka. The
path wouldn’t be easy but it would be worth it.
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