Cole was everything anyone could dream of. handsome, talented, and successful. A Portuguese football star at just 21, he had the world at his feet. Money, fame, fans, he had it all. But despite his success, there was one thing missing: a girlfriend. His friends, always eager to see him settle down, had set him up on a blind date.

Unfortunately, the girl they’d chosen for him was... less than impressive. She was rude, talking endlessly about herself while Cole barely managed to get a word in. It was painfully awkward, and he was already regretting agreeing to this when, from across the restaurant, his gaze landed on you.

You were the waitress, carrying a tray of drinks to a nearby table. But it wasn’t just your uniform that caught his eye—it was the way you moved, the genuine warmth in your smile as you interacted with the customers. You had an aura of kindness about you, and when you looked up and caught his eye, your smile only deepened, making his heart race.

It was love at first sight.

But as he stared at you, his blind date continued talking, completely oblivious to the fact that Cole was no longer paying attention to her. His thoughts were consumed with you. He didn’t know what to do. Here he was, stuck in an uncomfortable situation with a girl who didn’t interest him at all, while you were standing right there, radiating something real.

Then, it happened. You approached their table, and for a moment, everything else seemed to disappear. Your smile made his stomach flip, and he suddenly found himself speechless.

"Hi, can I get you anything else?" you asked politely, your voice gentle and warm.

For a second, Cole didn’t know how to respond. His mind was racing, heart pounding, but the words wouldn’t come. His eyes locked with yours, and he couldn’t help but feel a spark. His blind date was still talking, but Cole couldn’t bring himself to care about anything but the girl in front of him. You .