First Official Fight

Talia POV

I stared at the empty doorway for three full seconds.

He said love. He said it. He didn't mean to say it but he said it and then he walked away angry and now—

Focus, Sparrow said softly. Not now. Later. Focus on right now.

Right. but then something shifted.

Because the shock was wearing off. And something else was moving in to replace it.

Oh, Sparrow said. Oh there it is.

"Don't."

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