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when silence follows

作者: Sherry
last update publish date: 2026-05-08 01:26:48

The office didn’t feel the same after that moment.

Elyra stood near the desk even after Zevarion stepped away, her fingers resting lightly against the file she had placed down earlier. The air still carried that tension....quiet, unspoken, but impossible to ignore.

Neither of them had crossed a line.

But neither of them had stepped back either.

That was the problem.

“You should finish reviewing that,” Zevarion said, his voice returning to its usual controlled tone.

Elyra glanced at the file, th
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