C69 A Beckoning Ghost

She stood still, her body tense, consumed by a sense of shame as if she had been apprehended in the act of theft.

A whirlwind of emotions stormed within her. The weight of her decision to leave him for Brad, hung heavily in the air, and Adrian's knowledge of her intentions only intensified the tension.

She saw the hurt in his eyes, a stark reflection of the pain she was causing him