The sterile, fluorescent hum of the police precinct finally faded as Dominic Mylod and Sienna Flynn stepped out into the crisp afternoon air of Duskhaven City. The heavy iron gates of justice had closed behind Eddison Flynn, but the atmosphere between the couple remained thick with a lingering, melancholic tension.
"Dominic," Sienna began, her voice barely a whisper as she stared at the bustling traffic. "Watching the police take Eddison away... I thought I’d feel vindicated. I thought I’d be happy. But I just feel empty. It’s like watching a part of my childhood being carted off in a squad car."
Dominic turned to her, his gaze softening with an intensity that bordered on reverence. He reached out, his hand cupping her cheek with a protective warmth. "That’s because you possess a level o
