And even though he doesn't mean it like I-want-to-leave-my-girlfriend-and-start-dating-you cute, something flickers inside of me. The "force of strength and destruction" Tita de la Garza knew so well.
Inside me, a subtle movement occurs, not driven by a desire to leave my current relationship for something new, but by an undeniable inner force. This force is reminiscent of the powerful and destructive energy that Tita de la Garza once knew well.
Though he doesn’t intend it to be romantic or tempting, something about his presence stirs this intense feeling within me, resembling the strength and chaos that can reside in deep emotions. It’s a complex mix of feelings that challenges my understanding of myself and my reactions.
