Kiara sat silently around the dining table, her eyes darting needlessly across the room instead of fixating on her food or him.

She couldn’t tell why, but she wasn’t hungry, instead of eating, she wanted to lock herself inside her room and never come out.

But would he ever let her do what she want?

Sighing, she looked towards the window when chatting came from outside, that along with steps that did not equate to one person.

But she knew who they were, their scents were embedded in her mind aft