She looked up at him and he brushed the tears from her cheeks. Sorry, she said. You made me so frickin' mad I thought I was going to kill you. Yeah, join the party. Brie threatened my life. He smiled down at her. Thank you for not killing me, he said.
In this excerpt from "Whispering Rock" by Robyn Carr, an intense moment unfolds between two characters. One character, visibly emotional, expresses regret while confiding that her anger nearly pushed her to a breaking point. The tension highlights the deep feelings and conflicts they share, suggesting that their relationship is fraught with both passion and frustration.
Despite the volatility of their interaction, there’s a touch of humor that softens the exchange. The...
