The Dark Swan 18+
She murmured, her voice small, checking my expression as if expecting me to take it back.
I merely gave her a curt nod. At my silent approval, the corners of her lips lifted into a small, breathless smile.
For a fleeting second under the bright store lights, the fear in her eyes vanished, replaced by a warmth that made the knot in my chest tightened again.
Ten minutes later, we walked out.
Aurelia was clutching a small, white box containing the newest smartphone. A genuine glint of relief washing over her face.
I merely sighed to myself, annoyed at my own weakness.
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