C56 The Calm Before the Storm

The next morning, Olivia woke up to the sound of hushed voices and the smell of freshly brewed coffee. She stretched, her hand brushing across the empty side of the bed. Ethan was already up, undoubtedly strategizing about Nathan’s next move.

Wrapping a robe around herself, she padded into the living room. Ethan stood near the kitchen island, his phone pressed to his ear and his tone sharp