Sienna’s POV My stomach felt warm and full, the lingering aroma of seafood fried rice still rising from the plate in front of me as I leaned back into the plush seat of the family-style restaurant. The cool air from the AC brushed gently against my face—a welcome contrast after a long, emotionally draining day.I looked around. The restaurant wasn’t fancy, but it felt comforting. The décor was simple: warm, dim lighting, dark brown leather-covered wooden chairs, and walls painted in earthy tones. A few families sat at nearby tables, children laughing, couples speaking in soft tones with shared smiles. There was life here—a kind of calm, unrushed life that seemed more certain than mine.Sienna, you’re okay here, I whispered to myself. At least for tonight.I leaned back, letting my body relax. The exhaustion wasn’t just physical—it lived in my thoughts, in the constant reel of memories playing behind my eyes. Noah’s face, his laugh when I’d chase him through the park
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