Chapter 10

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THE FAINT TUNE OF FOOTSTEPS AROSE AS the laden heels continued to meet the carpeted ground, slicing through the silence of the surrounding area with their reverberations

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THE FAINT TUNE OF FOOTSTEPS AROSE AS the laden heels continued to meet the carpeted ground, slicing through the silence of the surrounding area with their reverberations. A woman, as exquisite as the blossomed flowers of spring, stood in front of a wooden door adorned with intricate designs. Her hand hung in the air, poised to grasp the metallic doorknob, while her gaze lingered upon it with uncertainty.

Her breath caught in her throat as doubt crept into her chest, the pain throbbing through her veins like a relentless tide. With a heavy sigh, she pressed her lips together, biting down on the inside of her cheeks in a futile attempt to quell the turmoil within.

Creak.

The air felt heavy, pregnant with the scent of longing and loss, as if the very molecules were imbued with her sorrow. She hesitated at the threshold, as if bracing herself against an unseen force, before finally crossing into the heart of her anguish.

As she stepped into the room, the weight of memories that her heart had memorized descended upon her like a leaden shroud, enveloping her in their embrace. Her hues swept across the dimly lit space, taking in every detail with a mixture of yearning and despair. With trembling fingers, she clutched the doorknob tightly before closing the door behind her, sealing herself within the confines of her grief.

The once vibrant room had been transformed into a museum of sorrow, each piece of furniture and every trinket meticulously preserved in its agony. The walls seemed to resonate with the echoes of her footsteps, each footfall a mournful cadence that reverberated through the air.

The shards of shattered glass, once fragments of a life shattered beyond repair, now lay arranged with meticulous care, a painful reminder of what once was. Each piece held a story, a memory, a fragment of the past that refused to fade away.

In the dim light of the room, the shards seemed to shimmer with a ghostly glow, casting eerie shadows upon the walls. Every shard held a piece of her past, a fragment of the life she had once known and loved.

Each shard reflected a different facet of her memories, capturing moments of joy and sorrow in their fractured surfaces. Some gleamed with the light of happier times, while others seemed to absorb the darkness of her despair. Together, they formed a mosaic of pain and longing, a tangible manifestation of her grief.

As she stood amidst the shattered remnants of her past, the echoes of her anguish reverberated through the air like a haunting melody, filling the room with a sense of melancholy. It was a bittersweet symphony, a reminder of all that she had lost and all that she still longed to regain.

The ache in her chest was a constant companion, a dull throb that refused to be ignored. With each breath, it felt as though a thousand knives were being driven into her heart, reopening old wounds that had never truly healed. Yet, despite the pain, she remained rooted to the spot, unable to tear her gaze away from the haunting reflection staring back at her, a ghost of the life she had lost.

𝐖𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐅𝐔𝐋 𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 Lucifer MorningstarWhere stories live. Discover now