Betrayed by love
‘She collapsed inside her home earlier that day’.
With it came a blurry snapshot, slightly out of focus. In the frame, Isabella leaned heavily on someone - tall, dark-haired - as he guided her toward the sofa. The picture avoided showing faces directly. Still, her silhouette stood out. So did how tightly she held her stomach, fingers pressing in.A flicker of a smile crept across my face - tight, measured. Exactly right. Each move she made, each truth tucked away, only tightened the threads I’d been spinning. Thoughts surged forward, one after another, spiraling toward outcomes that felt sharper by the second.Still him. Always him. Around her again, like clockwork, slipping into view whenever
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