Novel & Cerita 3rd Point Of View

Snow fell thick and fast, just like the winter when I left home for her three years ago. Only this time, I sat in a heated car, clutching to recovered locket. Meanwhile, Tanya shuddered in the cold. Those who hurt in love would get their due. No deed would go unseen in the eyes of God. Justice would never be denied.

⸻ An hour later, the three of them sat on the living room floor surrounded by colored paper and markers. Susie talked nonstop while Claire helped cut shapes carefully. Fabian mostly watched them quietly. And the feeling in his chest nearly destroyed him. Because this— this was what home was supposed to feel like. Warm. Peaceful. Complete. He had this for years. And still managed to take it for granted. Susie suddenly looked between them suspiciously. “Why are you both acting shy around each other now?” Claire nearly choked. Fabian coughed into his hand to hide his laugh.