The Price of His Betrayal
> “Don’t overthink it, alright? It… it just happened. I was… overexcited, that’s all. Spending time with Zoey, it stirred a lot in me. But it wasn’t… I mean—”
His words trailed into a breath.
Rosie smiled faintly. One-sided. Tired.
> “It’s okay, Caleb,” she said, her tone neutral. “You don’t need to explain. I understand.”
She stood, picking up her mug and bowl.
> “It was just a moment. That’s all,” she added softly.
She moved past him, toward the sink.
Caleb turned, watching her back.
> “I mean, if you’re still hungry, you could have breakfast before you leave,” she said without turning, rinsing her cup.
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