Shattered Ties

GENEVIEVE'S POV

I forgot how to breathe, my lungs feeling clogged as his words played in my mind over and over again.

He didn't just say that.

The tension around the table was now impossibly high, and it felt like everyone had frozen, the news sending them into a state of complete shock.

“What?” Natalia dropped her cutlery with a loud thud against the table. “Why?” She yelled, pushing her chair ba