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T—he night had grown colder and the air inside the grand ballroom was thick with tension and curiosity. Eyes lingered on the pair. Their matching attire marked them as the evening's centerpiece.
As they continued to sway to the soft rhythm of the music, Akabane's gaze lingered on [Y/n] with an intensity that made her uncomfortable. The way his eyes roamed over her, studying her every detail, brought a familiar feeling of unease creeping up her spine.
"You've changed," he finally voiced, his tone casual but observant.
[Y/n] stiffened at his words, her defenses immediately rising. She had worked so hard to keep herself together. And now, here he was, pointing out something she had been so determined to hide.