Chapter 3896

Sharon’s longing drew her closer, up on her toes, whispering desires into his ear.

Yet he gently set boundaries with a nudge.

His voice was a chilled breeze.

“Find your own way home.

The evening’s shadows did not beckon him back to the party.

Coat in hand, he was set to depart when Sharon’s voice quivered through the air.

“Am I invisible to you? What does she have that I don’t?”

He paused but stood resolute, not glancing back.

His reply was a soft consolation.

“There’s no contest.

with a

Olivia was beyond reach.

a breeze that played

silhouette held his gaze,

the car, and the driver inquired, “Where to?” His

address fell from Raphael’s lips, leaving the

address belonged to no

Raphael then, with a distant clarity, he had uttered the

before he pressed against the seat, forehead in hand, whispering,

I’ll take a walk.

sorrow in his eyes and, choosing silence, pressed on

Raphael stepped out, a polite nod sending the

coat around him, he struck a match, the flame kissing the tip

the lights of Dylan’s home flicker alive, then die, a ritual as haunting as

in the very space that

And still, he watched.

a witness

apartment on the 22nd floor, Olivia lounged on

her attention captured, the light from the television casting a

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