“You don’t need to justify. I understand.”

Suddenly, her appetite vanished.

A puzzling question fluttered into her mind. What was it about him that she found so alluring?

Did she relish his belittlement and deceit?

Moments ago, she had clung to a sliver of hope.

She was so cheap.

An oppressive silence fell upon the office.

attempting to fill

of quiet contemplation, he remained wordless, setting his cutlery down with a frown

the phone placed on the table

But on second

without an answer. Two seconds later, it started ringing

rings, it

informed him, “You’ve received

over to the table, picked up his

clearing up the remnants of their meal, replied, “I’m not sure. I

paused, a realization

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