C10 Heartbreak
Emma paced the living room, her eyes swollen from tears, as James cautiously approached her.
James: "Emma, we can't let emotions jeopardize our goals. Remember our plan."
Emma, voice breaking: "James, this isn't just about the plan. It's about us. About what we've become."
James: "We knew sacrifices were necessary. This is temporary, Emma. We'll find a way to make it work."
Emma