"You make it sound so empty of feelings and love." His rueful reply to what I said made me feel almost sad, almost. But before I could regret it, I was reminded of what we were talking about.
"Because it is. We don't love each other and neither do we have feelings for one another." Bitter but it was the truth.
"Indeed." His dry comment was enough to drop this conversation. It was late, past midnight, and everything that needed to be discussed, have been discussed.
"We should sleep." God today had been a tiring day and night. As I uttered the words, "We should sleep," a wave of exhaustion washed over me, leaving my body heavy with the weight of the day's events. The endless discussions, negotiations, and unspoken tensions had left me emotionally drained, yearning for a moment of respit
