
Chapters
1. ⊰ 1 ⊱ The Day the Sky Rained
2. ⊰ 2 ⊱ Ocean Eyes
3. ⊰ 3 ⊱ Heartbeats in a Glass Office
4. ⊰ 4 ⊱ Painful Echoes
5. ⊰ 5 ⊱ Happy Hour
6. ⊰ 6 ⊱ Hot Box
7. ⊰ 7 ⊱ An Unlucky Night
8. ⊰ 7.5 ⊱ Weight of Responsibility
9. ⊰ 8 ⊱ Some Things Never Change
10. ⊰ 9 ⊱ Just His Subordinate
11. ⊰ 10 ⊱ Crossing the Line
12. ⊰ 11 ⊱ Ava
13. ⊰ 12 ⊱ Hence the Loneliness
14. ⊰ 13 ⊱ Breaking Point
15. ⊰ 14 ⊱ This Is Fate
16. ⊰ 15 ⊱ Whispers of Consequence
17. ⊰ 15.5 ⊱ Crossing Thresholds
18. ⊰ 16 ⊱ Confronting the Truth
19. ⊰ 17 ⊱ A Fragile Agreement
20. ⊰ 18 ⊱ Cries in Korean
21. ⊰ 19 ⊱ Not a Date: Part 1
22. ⊰ 20 ⊱ Conversations With a Ghost: Part 2
23. ⊰ 20.5 | 1 ⊱ Beyond the Tattoos
24. ⊰ 20.5 | 2 ⊱ Beyond the Tattoos
25. ⊰ 21 ⊱ The Quiet After: Part 1
26. ⊰ 22 ⊱ Broken Pieces: Part 2
27. ⊰ 23 ⊱ Missed Connections
28. ⊰ 24 ⊱ Little Pink Dress
29. ⊰ 24.5 ⊱ A Dress From Another Life
30. ⊰ 25 ⊱ Receipt for Disaster
31. ⊰ 25.5 ⊱ Her Name on My Lips
32. ⊰ 26 ⊱ Drowning Sorrows
33. ⊰ 27 ⊱ Release and Remorse
34. ⊰ 28 ⊱ I Hate You, I Love You
35. ⊰ 28.5 ⊱ Beyond the Glass Walls
36. ⊰ 29 ⊱ Yearning in Pink
37. ⊰ 30 ⊱ Shattering Control
38. ⊰ 31 ⊱ Fatherly Advice
39. ⊰ 32 ⊱ Confronting the Past
40. ⊰ 32.5 ⊱ Lingering Hope
41. ⊰ 33 ⊱ The Lies We Tell
42. S2 ⊰ 1 ⊱ Proposition of a Lifetime
43. ⊰ 2 ⊱ Family Ties
44. ⊰ 2.5 ⊱ A Slice of Peace
45. ⊰ 3 ⊱ A Promise at Lakeside
46. ⊰ 4 ⊱ Shadows in the Light
47. ⊰ 4.5 ⊱ Guilt's Shadow
48. ⊰ 5 ⊱ Seeds of Doubt
49. ⊰ 6 ⊱ Between the Lines
50. ⊰ 7 ⊱ Painful Truths
51. ⊰ 8 ⊱ House of Lies
52. ⊰ 9 ⊱ Caught in the Crossfire
53. ⊰ 10 ⊱ Love and Trust
54. ⊰ 11 ⊱ Fragments of Truth
55. ⊰ 11.5 | 1 ⊱ A Reckoning: Part 1
56. ⊰ 11.5 | 2 ⊱ Lines in the Sand: Part 2
57. ⊰ 12 ⊱ Between Anger and Hope
58. ⊰ 12.5 ⊱ Heartbeats in the Dark
59. ⊰ 13 ⊱ Confronting Guilt
60. ⊰ 13.5 ⊱ Family Ties
61. ⊰ 14 ⊱ For a Better Future
62. Epilogue

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⊰ 14 ⊱ For a Better Future
The soft afternoon light filters through the gauzy curtains, casting a warm glow over the living room. I'm nestled into the plush corner of our sectional, the fabric cool against my skin. Naomi is curled up beside me, her small body radiating heat like a tiny furnace. The rhythmic sound of her breat...