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Chapter 20

The evening air was thick with the scent of honeysuckle and the promise of a warm summer night. Aaron, having just returned home from a long day at the office, felt the weight of his responsibilities lifting as he stepped inside his modest apartment. He wasn't a man of extravagance, his life a simple tapestry woven from routine and practicality.

His apartment was a reflection of his nature, clean and functional, with just enough personal touches to make it feel like home. He tossed his briefcase on the couch, his shoulders slumping with a sigh of relief. He hadn’t expected to be having dinner with Maite tonight. He hadn't really been looking forward to it, but he hadn't been able to bring himself to decline her invitation either.

It was, after all, the least he could do. They’d been together for a long time, and while things hadn’t ended amicably, he’d felt obligated to at least try to remain civil.

He wasn’t sure what had compelled him to say yes, but he’d been feeling bo
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