The morning light filtered through the curtains, casting a soft glow on the bedroom. Sarah stirred awake, her body still wrapped in the warmth of Jack’s arms.
For a moment, everything felt calm, as if the doubts and questions of the previous days had dissipated. But as she turned her head to look at Jack, her mind wandered back to Selene, and the tension still lingered between them.
Jack’s phone buzzed on the nightstand, breaking the tranquility.
Sarah glanced at it instinctively, noticing the name on the screen: Unknown Caller.
Her heart tightened. She debated whether to wake Jack, but before she could decide, the call stopped, leaving an uneasy silence in its wake.
Jack shifted beside her, his eyes fluttering open.
“Morning,” he murmured, his voice still heavy with sleep.
“Morning
