Val: "Why are you still hanging out with her? Explain now."
Eyestec
“She’s my friend, Val.”
Val: "Friend? You think I'm stupid? What are you hiding from me?"
Eyestec
“Nothing! Can’t we just go past this?”
Val: "No! Not until you tell me the truth! Are you still in contact with her?!"
Eyestec
“No, we aren’t”
grabs Eyestec's phone "Prove it! Show me your messages! Now!"
Eyestec
showed text conversation with their ex
reads the messages, her expression softens "This...this changes everything. I thought..."
Eyestec
“You thought wrong. I’m done hiding, Val.”
Val: takes a deep breath, her anger subsiding "I'm sorry... I let my suspicions get the best of me. I promise, from now on, I'll trust you."
Eyestec
“Thank you, Val. That means a lot.”
Val: "From now on, I'll work on controlling my jealousy. I won't let it consume me anymore."
Eyestec
“Let’s start with us having an open conversation, like we should’ve had sooner.”
Val: "Agreed. From now on, no more secrets between us. We'll communicate openly and honestly."
Eyestec
“And if there’s ever anything, we’ll talk it out immediately.”
Val: "Yes, we'll address any issues right away. No more assumptions or doubts."
Eyestec
“Deal.”
Val: "Great. Let's put this behind us and move forward positively."
Eyestec
“I’m glad we resolved this, Val.”
Val: "Me too. Now, let's focus on our future together, starting with a fresh start."
Eyestec
“To new beginnings, Val.”
Val: "To new beginnings!" raises a glass of sparkling wine in a toast
Eyestec
“Cheers to that.” clinks glasses with Val
Val: "Let's celebrate our understanding and commitment to each other."
Eyestec
“And to living harmoniously.”
Val: "To living in harmony and building a stronger relationship!" smiles and takes a sip of champagne
Eyestec
“Here’s to us, Val.”
Val: "To us!" takes another sip, feeling hopeful and determined for the future
Eyestec
“And to happiness.”
Val: "To our happiness and well-being!" smiles warmly "I'm excited to see where this journey takes us."
Eyestec
“I’m looking forward to it.”
Val: "I have a surprise for you tonight. It's a small gesture to show my commitment to us."
Eyestec
“What is it, Val?”
Val: "Come with me. It's a surprise." leads Eyestec to the living room
Eyestec
“Lead the way, Val.”
In the living room, Val has arranged a romantic candlelit dinner with all of Eyestec's favorite dishes
Eyestec
“Oh, Val, this is beautiful.”
Val: "I wanted to create a special and intimate setting for us to enjoy together. It represents my dedication to making things right and creating lasting memories."
Eyestec
“It’s touching, Val. Thank you.”
Val: "I hope you like everything I've prepared. I wanted it to be perfect for us."