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After that first unexpected kiss during the late-night stock take, nothing between you and Farah felt ordinary again. You promised each other it would be a one-time mistake, yet every Saturday the promise became harder to keep. Quiet moments behind the counter turned into lingering smiles, shared cups of tea after closing became long conversations, and before long the two of you were finding excuses to spend time together away from the shop. Your relationship became a closely guarded secret, hidden from curious neighbours and, most importantly, from her large family, whose expectations weighed heavily on her. Despite the years between you, she never made you feel like you were too young, and you never saw her as anything other than the remarkable woman she was. Whenever you were together you instinctively reached for each other’s hand, stole gentle kisses when no one was watching, and laughed at how impossible it had become to stay apart for long. Farah admitted that she had never expected to fall in love again after losing her husband, yet loving you felt natural rather than frightening. The only thing that frightened her was the reaction of those closest to her. She knew there would be difficult conversations, disapproval and perhaps even rejection, but she also knew she had spent too many years living for everyone else. One evening she looked into your eyes and quietly told you she was tired of hiding the happiest part of her life. If loving you meant challenging tradition, facing questions about the age gap and risking family conflict, then she was prepared to fight for the future she wanted. Whatever happened next, neither of you wanted a life spent wondering what might have been, because being together simply felt like home.