What have I gotten myself into? Each step feels like a chain dragging me back and deeper, each choice a shadow chasing my every breath. I thought I was reaching for the light, but now, all I see are walls closing in. The weight of regret pierces my heart, and the voices of my past echo louder than ever. How did I come to stand here, in this storm of my own making, powerless to find a way out?
Estelle hadn’t expected the day to get worse. Meeting Ryan again had already thrown her equilibrium out of balance, but now she felt a cold weight settle in her stomach as she realized who Olivia’s groom was - Alex. The man she had encountered at the hospital - the one who had brazenly told her to stay away from Ryan. If Ryan's presence had unnerved her, Alex’s glare added a suffocating layer of disc
