Goodbye, My Love

But Loraine’s attention was elsewhere. She scanned the showcases intently, as if searching for something specific.

Then, abruptly, she paused in front of a showcase, riveted.

Inside was a dark gold pocket watch.

The watch, adorned with intricate rose designs on its surface and a violet dial within, featured two tiny white relief figures on its face, their arms intertwined like an angel.

One of these figures held a bell that rang out a soothing melody each time the second hand completed a circle.

Caught in a reverie, Loraine stared at the timepiece, deep in contemplation.

to the

the showcase, a brief description noted that the design

Grady noticed Loraine’s preoccupation with the

for she could tell the antique from the Victorian era at

lingered, Grady found himself following it, surprised when it landed on Endy’s pocket watch. Clearly, it had captivated

this

Loraine nodded.

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“May I speak

intense gaze, a blush creeping onto his cheeks. Words failed him

silence as hesitation, Loraine spoke

this watch. I am prepared