Claim Me Deeply
The air remained thick, weighed down by unspoken words and shattered dreams.
Sera breathed a sigh of relief as she gulped the remaining contents of her wine. "I am sorry to hear that, Shawn. It's sad to know you went through all that, and I hope you find it in your heart to forgive your friend and the girl."
"Sera, baby, that's enough," Ivan said softly, still avoiding looking at Shawn.
"Yeah, that's enough, Sera. It's a long story, and if we are to continue talking about it, it surely won't end well," Shawn said, his eyes drilling holes into Ivan. Their eyes locked in an unspoken dialogue that carried more weight than any words could convey.