SECOND CHANCES AT SUNRISE
Every topic seemed to reveal a tiny fragment of the person they were now, the people they had become.
At one point, Yara laughed so hard she had to cover her mouth. Jamal watched her, eyes softening, as if he had spent years waiting for that exact sound.
“You know,” he said quietly, leaning back in his chair, “I missed this. I missed us. Not the drama, not the arguments, not the heartbreak. Just… moments like this.”
She looked down at her hands, heart tightening. “Me too,” she admitted.
A waiter interrupted to refill their water, but the intimacy lingered.
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