Blossoming Secrets. Content Warning.
It was a typical Friday, and I returned to my dorm after a day filled with classes. As a student at the University of California, my life was a blend of academics, social activities, and occasional adventures. My boyfriend, Jake, and I had been together for over a year, and our relationship was solid and loving. Yet, beneath the surface of our seemingly perfect relationship, there was a sense that something was missing—a spark that could reignite our passion.