Wavering Trust
Caden’s drive home was marked by silence and reflection. Elara’s words echoed in his mind, unsettling him.
He replayed his recent arguments with Liora, reevaluating her reactions and motives. Slowly, suspicion crept in.
By the time he stepped into the house, he looked at her through different eyes—no longer blinded by affection, but shadowed by doubt.
Elara’s subtle manipulation had worked. The trust that once held them together had begun to erode.
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