Kat embraced her, concealing her dismay as best she could. For these few months, fraught as they were, Elizabeth had been entirely hers again.
In a poignant moment, Kat held Elizabeth close, trying to mask her growing concern. These past months had been challenging, yet they had offered Kat a unique opportunity to reclaim Elizabeth's affection and attention. This closeness, although bittersweet, brought a sense of temporary solace amidst the turmoil surrounding them.
Kat's internal struggle highlighted the complexities of their relationship during this time filled with tension. While she relished the time they spent together, the weight of uncertainty loomed over her, making it a precious yet fragile experience. Their bond had deepened, but the circumstances hinted at inevitable challenges ahead.
