The twins stood side by side, their small hands almost brushing against each other, their eyes glossy and just about to spill tears as they stared at her.Their expressions carried a quiet weight that didn’t belong on faces so young, and it made the air around them feel strangely delicate.Betty remained where she was, trying her best not to let the confusion show too much on her face, but she couldn’t help but wonder why they looked like they were about to cry.“Hey, my loves, why are you looking so sad?” Betty asked, her voice soft and careful, as though speaking too loudly might make whatever was wrong worse.Fiona and Liora turned almost at the same time, their attention pulled by Betty’s voice.“What’s wrong?” Liora asked, her brows pulling together in surprise as she noticed the twins standing there like that.The room fell into a brief silence. All eyes settled on the twins, waiting, expecting, hoping for an answer. But none came. The silence stretched, lingering just long enou
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