KANE
The water hit his skin hard, washing away the tension that had built up over the night, but his mind didn't quiet.
Not really.
It stayed on her.
On the way she had looked at him in that club.
On the way she had said, I don't have a job anymore.
On the fear she tried so hard to hide.
Kane scrubbed a hand over his face, exhaling slowly.
He was going to fix this.
Whatever it took.
⸻
By the time he stepped out of the shower, drying his hair with a towel, the apartment was quiet again.
Too quiet.
For a split second, something in his chest tightened.