Betrayed on Our Anniversary
My voice was soft, but it fell like a judge’s gavel, final, irrevocable.
Pierce froze, his mouth opening as if he wanted to say something, but no sound came.
Yet he soon realized that all words, all pleas, turned pale and powerless before the frozen void in my gaze.
He watched me slowly close my eyes, refusing to look at him even once, as though he had become nothing more than the stale air in that hospital room.
Only then did he grasp the truth: Serena Hale, the woman who had once regarded him as her entire world, who had turned away from her spiritual path for him, had perished under the weight of the violence and mistrust he himself had unleashed.
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