The Wife Who Returned
"I love you. More than anything."
The apartment felt too vast without him, the river outside dark and churning under the night sky. I tried to distract myself, more research on the Entity, a steaming bath to ease the tension, and chamomile tea that did nothing for my nerves. But sleep evaded me. I paced the living room in my silk robe, scar faintly tingling like a premonition, the city lights mocking my unease.
Then the window shattered.
Glass exploded inward, rain and wind howling through the breach like a scream. A figure climbed through, wild-eyed, soaked to the bone, gun gleaming in his trembling hand.