Yet, Melissa moved on, unaffected.

Thomas attempted to offer solace. “These things take time. Perhaps what's needed is a period of adjustment.” Weldon, frustration evident, gestured towards the exit. “Three years have passed, and yet she remains unchanged! Her perspective is as limited as her mother’s. What harm is there in being a mistress?

Why stir up drama, accusing me of deceit —" Thomas cut him off, “But the deceit was real” Left without a response, Weldon fell silent.

Melissa stepped into the night alone, her spirits lower than before.

more composed, was still in the

Melissa gently refused, “A company car is waiting for me out there.” Under the glow of the streetlights, Marcus’ features

suggesting, “Think of it

serene backdrop to their silent

slight smile

his cigarette, the smoke curling into

against the railing, he broached the subject

are your

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