Circle of Love
Then, suddenly, Zara broke the silence, her lips curling into an incomplete clap, a slow, mocking sound that echoed in the small space between us.
Clap. Clap.
My eyebrow lifted slightly, a silent question in the movement.
What was the point of this? What was she playing at?
The lady ‘s smirk widened, and her voice came out in a low, syrupy tone.
“Congrats ,” she murmured, the word hanging in the air like bait.
I didn’t respond. I only kept my gaze on her, waiting, watching as the silence stretched once again.
After what felt like an eternity, Zara let out a small breath and added.