The hotel room was too quiet. Evie had grown used to the hum of silence, but today, it sounded sharper. It felt a lot more unforgiving. Just like the rest of the world seemed to be towards her.
She tried to shake off thoughts of the café disaster but they still lingered. Tommy had promised to get to the bottom of things but she wasn't holding her breath for any positive feedback. Just thinking about how earnest he sounded made her sigh.
Seeing him at the café reminded her of simpler times and how he had swooped her off her feet by being effortlessly charming.
Her fiancé. The term sounded strange now.
Where did they even stand?
That was yet another thing she could add to her box of current life uncertainties. Earlier, she had been too blindsided and hurt to consider being more open. And now, everyday brought its own special brand of headache.
