Chapter 11: Betrayed Shadows.

In Sebastian's office, a sudden knock on the door disrupted the usual aura.

"Who's there? Come in." But it seemed the person behind the door didn't hear him as the door remained shut for a few moments. So he decided to get the door.

To his surprise, when he opened it, there stood Sarah, his ex-wife. The air in the room shifted, tension replacing the ordinary atmosphere.

Sebastian's heart skipped a beat as he saw Sarah standing at his door. Memories of their failed marriage flooded his mind, and he struggled to keep his composure.

Sarah looked nervous, her eyes darting around before finally settling on Sebastian's face. "Can we talk?" she asked, her voice barely above a whisper.

Sebastian hesitated for a moment before nodding and stepping aside to let her in.

They sat down across from each other, both unsure of where to begin.

"What are you doing here, Sarah? This is unexpected." Sebastian broke the silence.

As she settled into the comfortable seat, Sarah hesitated, her eyes avoiding h