Kitchen Eavesdropping
Slipping into the kitchen, I kept my hands busy preparing snacks while my ears caught fragments of their conversations from the other room. They chatted freely, completely unaware that their biggest audience was only a few steps away. I chuckled softly to myself, knowing how drastically the atmosphere would shift once the truth surfaced. Their carefree moments were wrapped in ignorance, while I hid my growing anticipation behind a calm, quiet smile.
Kitchen Eavesdropping
James’s Innocent Bonds
James wandered into the kitchen, a puzzled expression on his face as he grabbed a handful of chips. “Hey, what’s up with everyone tonight?” he asked casually. His question caught me slightly off guard, but I shrugged with a grin. “Oh, nothing too exciting, just the usual,” I replied. Still blissfully unaware of the brewing drama, James’s easygoing demeanor remained intact, offering a brief moment of lightness amidst the tension quietly pulsing through the house.
James’s Innocent Bonds
