Unspoken Burdens

“Here you go,” Ronan said, showing me to a door. “You’ll be staying in here. All your luggage should be inside already.”

I snapped myself out of my thoughts to give a smile. “Thank you. I really do appreciate it.”

“And if you need anything, I’m just across the hall in the room over there.”

There was a door where he pointed, and I promptly nodded.

…And then… silence. Not quite awkward but not e