He clenched his right hand repeatedly as if lost in thought.

The ember flickered, now bright, now fading, matching the rhythm of his deep drags.

As he inhaled deeply, the ember glowed brighter.

It mirrored the persistent flame of desire in his heart, never quite extinguished.

After that night, Dulcie noticed a subtle yet undeniable shift in Kyson’s behavior.

His deliberate distancing became painfully clear in the following few days.

Though they still shared a room at night, Kyson spoke significantly less, his words clipped and emotionless, always maintaining a physical and emotional distance.

The intimacy between them had dissolved into a distant, almost haunting memory.

Accustomed to his unpredictable moods, Dulcie buried herself in work.

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Library

Their silent treatment lasted for a month, stretching into the chilly days of early November.

Then, a massive case erupted in Stastle, sending shockwaves through the nation.

online, Lucinda was deeply engrossed in her work at

its overseas business, becoming a formidable force

securing a spot among the top thirty global

Lucinda noticed an unusual tension

themselves, their

something was amiss but chose not

turned to

all talking about after the meeting? They seemed

eyes widened in

“Don’t you know, Mrs.

news, a top

Stastle is talking

Lucinda’s pen didn’t pause.

haven’t had time to

prominent Perez family was

it was

was drenched in blood, like a scene

stepped closer, eager to share the news with her

was reflected in her

Perez family was rich

that, they

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