“Divorce.

A mere pair of delicate paper sheets marked the conclusion of a four -year marriage.

Hannah Moore’s slender fingers touched the inked name of her husband on the document.

Raising her eyes to meet Declan Edwards’s, a tearful glint was unmistakable.

“Is there no chance for us?”

Her voice wavered slightly, strained from emotion and the exertion of household chores.

Beads of sweat clung to her forehead, sticking to her thick black eyeglass frames, making her appear awkward and plain.

Anticipating his return tonight, excited to discuss their future, she had gotten up early, handpicked fresh produce, cooked, and tidied the house.

Her efforts felt futile upon hearing the gut-wrenching news.

“Our marriage was essentially a business arrangement,” Declan snapped, flicking ash from his cigarette.

will

So that was it.

occupied his heart, was the one he could never

tongue pressed to her palate, Hannah

bowed her head, her mind a

disregarded everything, even his

married her

years together, his devotion never

a seemingly endless silence, Declan glanced at the woman before

beautiful, her skin smooth, her nose finely shaped, and her lips akin to

eyes sparkled now

to the

demeanor was

maintained for so

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the role

but she could never be the

Declan stubbed it out in an ashtray

eyes flicked towards Hannah’s

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