Prologue: A Familiar Promise

"Ashley and Aron, lifelong friends bound by shared secrets, stand at a crossroads. Their deep bond conceals unspoken desires, but Ashley's guarded heart clashes with Aron's open affection. As they navigate the choice between preserving their cherished friendship or exploring a burgeoning romance, they face a promise that will challenge the very essence of their connection. This is the story of their journey from childhood companions to lovers, a love story defying the odds."