C31 Fractured Trust

The next morning, Elara woke with a heavy heart. She couldn’t shake the feeling of unease that Daniel’s reappearance had brought into her life. She tried to push it aside as she prepared for another busy day at the restaurant, but it lingered like a dark cloud.

Liam sensed her turmoil. "We’ll get through this," he said, giving her a reassuring kiss before they started their day