Shattered Shelter

Dominic felt a sharp ache in his chest. Instead of going in, he headed to another room to shower first, only returning to the master bedroom afterward. Cleo was still standing there, unmoving, as if she was mesmerized by something outside the window.

Dominic stood there, his eyes stinging with emotion. 'Aren't we supposed to be each other's shelter?' he thought.

Cleo's time in Coldpeak Village had