Before they saw this vast expanse of forest, a sea of darkness with the moon shining through its canopy. Only the rustling of leaves interrupted this quiet night.
A sound that could not be heard otherwise.
Jason's strides were determined and steady, but each step carried an elusive weight, leaving Una breathless in his contemplative thoughts.
Their lack of communication was causing an unsettling gap between them, something neither of them had even considered.
She felt her heart race faster, a mixture of frustration and worry racing inside.
She had allowed him too much space, but something different happened tonight. Something was falling apart, and she couldn't let it go without holding on. She had to hold on tightly.
"Is something wrong with you?" she questioned, her voice del
