Unfinished Business

Declan

Thirty minutes had passed since she left and my last words were still hanging in the air between me and nobody.

Why did I say that? I'd stood there and let her walk out and said nothing, performed the whole unbothered act so well I'd almost convinced myself. But I did care where she went. I just didn't know what to do with that yet.

I stared at the ceiling for a while. Then a thought crept