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“I’m here, Lia. I’m right here.”
Aurelia let out a broken sound, turning toward her, eyes red and swollen. “Eloise… I—” Her voice cracked, and she buried her face against her sister’s chest, unable to finish.
Eloise cradled her without hesitation, pressing Aurelia’s head to her heartbeat. Her palm rubbed soothing circles over her back. “Let it out, sweetheart. Cry if you have to. I’ve got you.”
For a long moment, the room was filled only with Aurelia’s sobs. Then, haltingly, she whispered, “He… he has someone else, Eloise. She said—she said she was his fiancée.”
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