Dead at Heart
Neither had shown the slightest trace of emotion, and there was not a hint of conflict or tension between them.
It was like watching two strangers quietly finalizing a bothersome transaction.
Once their fingerprints and ID data had been verified and recorded in the system, the clerk picked up the steel seal and brought it down with a firm clang.
That sound echoed through Ariel's chest, as if her heart trembled lightly with the strike.
In that instant, scenes from their entire marriage—the good, the bad, all of it—flashed through her mind, frame by frame like branded images. Each one stirred up a tidal wave in her heart.
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