I MESSED EVERYTHING UP...The sun was sinking low when Luke finally returned to his room. The day had been long and full of tension, and the silence that filled the house only made his mind heavier. He sat by his desk, loosening his tie, trying to keep his thoughts in order Abigail’s hurt expression, her tears, the sound of her voice when she told him not to speak again.He leaned forward, running a hand through his hair. “I messed everything up,” he muttered quietly to himself.He had wanted to protect her from the truth, from Carmen, from everything that could hurt her. But in doing so, he had become one of those people she now distrusted.He sighed and stood, walking to the window. The evening air felt cool against his skin. For a moment, he wished he could disappear just vanish until everything was right again.Then, suddenly, there was a soft knock at the door.He frowned. “Who is it?”
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