“Goodnight,” she said, a trace of something unspoken in her eyes.
“Goodnight,” I replied, watching her disappear into the shadows.
In the quiet of the house, I sat down, the weight of the evening settling around me.
Her silence was a puzzle I couldn’t solve, but I knew it was important, a thread that would eventually lead somewhere.
I just hoped that somewhere was a place we could both find peace.
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