The Weight of Indifference

PIPER’S POV

The days that followed unfolded like a quiet, unrelenting storm, one that did not rage loudly, but instead lingered in silence, pressing heavily against my chest with every passing hour.

Kellan no longer raised his voice. He no longer argued. In fact, he barely acknowledged my existence at all. What once had been anger, raw, painful, and loud, had now turned into something far more dev