The walk back to Jeremi's room was quiet. The rain had begun to fall again, softly drumming against the roof, matching the slow rhythm of Eva’s heart. She walked quietly beside Jeremi, her fingers nervously clutching her thighs. The quiet between them wasn’t peaceful . it was suffocating.Since the dinner with Jeremiah, nothing felt normal. She could still feel his eyes on her, the same intense gaze that had lingered too long, as though he were seeing a ghost. And Jeremi , she couldn’t even read him anymore. He was quieter than usual.When they entered the suite, Eva turned to him, her voice low, trembling.“Jeremi,” she began softly, “I’m sorry for the things I said. I didn’t mean...”He raised a hand slightly, stopping her mid-sentence. His gaze was steady, unreadable. “Ellen,” he said slowly, “is there anything I should know?”Her heart skipped. “What do you mean?”Eva finally turned to him, her voice small.“Jeremi,” she began softly, “about what happened… at dinner...”He cut her
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