ARCHIBALD~
I watched her leave the chamber, the doors echoing with her passing. She was gone. Leaving behind nothing but her scent, and with it, silent. A disquiet settled within me, leaving my thoughts restless and my senses cued.
I was without words, let alone find one to stop her from leaving.
The resonance of her words hung in the air like a soft echo, a fragile reminder of her fiery outburst. Yet, it wasn't solely her words that plagued me the most—rather, it was the emotion that had clouded her eyes. It was as though she carried a burden within her that I couldn't understand—a visceral arch that seemed to reach deep within her, leaving me with a sense of unease.
Perhaps had I pushed too hard, mishandled the situation, or there was something else entirely at play.
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