They continued to stare each other down as the silence stretched out between them, encompassing the entire duplex apartment they had earlier bought a year after college after they had been given a week's notice to vacate their old apartment, all thanks to Oriana who had made three attempts to burn down the house.
They had scored the duplex at a pretty affordable price and it was in perfect condition, containing everything they would need, ranging from household appliances to the required space in order not to invade each other's personal space, much to Emerald's taste. The furniture and decorations had all been replaced by Emerald and a few more things had been refurbished as well.
“I don't think they're banging each other, I know they are. I'm very certain,” she mumbled as she tur
