Fragile Bonds and Vicious Rumors

"In the future, I will firmly stand by your side regarding any matters involving you and Audrey, and I will try my best not to have any contact with her," Desmond began.

Maya was silent for a moment before nodding. "Okay, but I hope you can keep your word."

The two of them reconciled, but both knew that they could never return to the way things were before, without any fractures, and tacitly agree