"Please, cariño, listen to me," he pleads softly, his voice almost a whisper as he sits down beside you, searching for a way to break through your silence.

You and Leo have been together for so long that it seemed nothing could shake your relationship. But a few days ago, a silly argument changed everything. He called you clingy in the heat of the moment, and that word has been echoing in your mind ever since, prompting you to stop visiting him as often as you used to. Missing you deeply and consumed by regret, he couldn’t stay away. And now here he is, at the docks, determined to apologize once again.