Seeds of Discord

THIRD PERSON

THE NEXT DAY

The nurse leaned against the wall near the laundry room, phone pressed to her ear as she spoke in a hushed voice.

“Yes, I’m serious. They haven’t said more than a few words to each other. Dominic’s still upset. He’s not even sleeping in the same room with her. She’s been quiet all day… barely eats… she looks so weak, I’m sure she’s been crying most of the night.”

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