“Where are you taking me... boyfriend?” The words floated between us like a spark igniting the surrounding air, a playful challenge veiled in curiosity and laced with just a hint of excitement. As I voiced the question again, my hope was that maybe, just maybe, it might unlock a deeper understanding of the tangled web of our relationship or at least clarify the uncertain situation we found ourselves navigating. “Where are you taking me... boyfriend?” I murmured a second time, relishing the way the word ‘boyfriend’ rolled off my tongue, as if it were a sweet taste that I craved more of. “Boyfriend... boyfriend... boyfriend.” The word echoed in my mind like the reverberation of a song that refuses to leave your head, reminding me of both the exhilaration and the daunting complexity that mar