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When the Heart Trembles

Penulis: Yemi Blake
last update Terakhir Diperbarui: 2025-09-11 02:36:25

Amara’s world had narrowed to the space between herself and Liam, the rest of life blurring into a distant, suffocating hum. At home, every glance from her father, every sigh from her mother, pressed upon her like a weight she could not lift. Words, once spoken in casual tones, had turned into arrows, piercing the fragile heart she tried so desperately to protect.

“I can’t do this anymore,” she whispered one evening, her voice quivering, her entire body shaking as if the tension of weeks, months, had been stored in her bones, finally breaking free. She pressed herself against Liam’s chest, seeking shelter from the storm raging both outside and inside her.

Liam held her without question, without hesitation, as if he had always been ready to be her anchor. His arms circled her, warm and strong, yet tender enough to cradle her trembling form. He rested his chin atop her head, breathing in the faint scent of her hair, feeling the shudder of her sobs against his chest. “I know, Amara,” he
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