Whispers of a Second Chance
I sat at my desk, the steaming mug clasped in my hands, the warmth radiating through my fingers.
The office door swung open, the sound a jarring interruption to the quiet solitude I had been enjoying. Selena and Daryl entered, the stark contrast to the somber mood that had been clinging to me.
Selena, with her usual whirlwind energy, immediately darted towards me, her eyes sparkling with excitement. I knew, even before she spoke, that she would be regaling me with tales of their lunch, the details of their conversation, the juicy gossip that had undoubtedly been shared.