Weeks had passed, and the tension between Tania and Ethan was like a tightly wound spring ready to snap. Tania’s frustration grew with each passing day as she felt Ethan slipping further away from her. His indifference cut deeper than a blade, and her rage found a new target Grace. Ethan spent every moment he could with Grace, leaving Tania feeling isolated, ignored, and burning with resentment.
Ethan, too, was in a state of internal conflict. His mind was torn between his sense of duty to Grace and the unresolved emotions he still harbored for Ella. Every time he thought of Ella, the old feelings surged back, stronger than ever. It didn’t help that he did not know where Ella is.
Late one night, when the house was silent, Ethan reached for his phone and sent a text to Ella.
“We need to
