Outside, the air felt ordinary.Cars passed. A door chimed behind her as someone else entered the café. Life, indifferent.Sophia paused only long enough to put her sunglasses on.Not for drama.For privacy.Her phone vibrated in her hand.Dominic.She let it ring once. Twice.Then she silenced it.He would feel that.The delay.The uncertainty.For months, he had operated inside assumption — that she was stable, predictable, anchored in place. That her love was fixed regardless of his behavior.Assumptions create carelessness.Carelessness creates exposure.He hadn’t expected her to move quietly.To watch.To verify.To calculate.He especially hadn’t expected her to step outside the emotional script he’d written for her.Anger would have been easier.Tears would have reassured him.Even rage would have confirmed she was still orbiting him.But calm?Calm rewrites power.She reached her car and sat inside without starting it.Not shaken.Not triumphant.Assessing.Kristi wasn’t the t
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