C114 Join me

IRA'S POV

The ride back home was doused in silence.

And not the comfortable kind of silence. Lucius went silent after opening up to me about Odette. The atmosphere had changed the moment he brought her up.

The vulnerability and pain in his eyes when he spoke of her was something that couldn't be faked. Even now, as we sat in the car, a part of me itched to reach out to him.

To hold his hand