"..."

Ethan's eyes burning with a fierce intensity, let out a low growl. Vivian was taken aback.

It was clear they were on different pages.

She was addressing his methods and attitude while he was pouring out his feelings.

Ethan looked... both disappointed and heartbroken.

Vivian was aware of his sentiments.

Her feelings for him were indeed not as strong, making his intense reaction weigh heavily on her heart.

She felt as if a boulder was pressing ...