I'm so sorry for my late reply!!
I was so happy when I received your comment! Thanks so much for your lovely words, I'm really happy that you liked this story ♥

I think both of them were stuck in the problems in their relationship and their own issues they had to deal with, and had to find a way to work around it and to communicate with each other.
It's been quite long that I wrote this, and I'm always so thankful when someone finds an older story, reads it and takes the time to comment on it <3