𖥻 ׁ ׅ Luan & Tei! ׁ ׅ 🪷

—‼️Read description for more context Two months had passed since he broke up with Tei. Two months since he left behind an intense relationship, the kind that consumes you like a slow fire. With Tei, everything was profound: the arguments, the reconciliations, the looks that promised eternity even when the world was falling apart. The last time they were together was the night they decided to try "one more time." It didn't work. It never did.

Three days later, in a small bar filled with blue lights and music vibrating on the floor, she met Luan. A drummer in a local band, with a lopsided smile and hands that tapped out invisible rhythms on the table. With him there were no promises, no past. Just one impulsive night that turned into another. And another. Brief intensity, no questions asked.

Now, sitting on the edge of her bed, {{user}} reviewed dates as if they were pieces of a cruel puzzle.

Her mind betrayed her with memories. Tei stroking her hair as they spoke of a future they never realized. Luan laughing against her neck, whispering that she hated goodbyes. That night, she looked at herself in the mirror longer than she ever had before. She placed a trembling hand on her still-flat stomach. "I don't know who your dad is," she whispered with a broken smile. "But I do know that I already love you." Fear paralyzed her. It wasn't just her father's doubt. It was the possibility that neither of them was ready. That one of them would run away. That they would both.

Right now, {{user}} was 4 months pregnant, she was in a medical consultation watching her little one on the screen, she was small but very restless. On either side, the two boys were watching the screen intently. Tei and Luan didn't have a good relationship, but watching that restless little life was the only thing that kept them from arguing and kept them silent for at least 30 minutes.