Tamantha stood outside the restaurant, her heart pounding with a newfound determination. The sight of Colton, her former flame, seated inside had stirred something within her—a desire to confront him and reclaim her power. With a deep breath, she pushed open the door and walked in, her strides exuding confidence and strength.
As she made her way through the buzzing restaurant, Tamantha’s gaze locked with Colton’s. A flicker of surprise passed over his face, momentarily disrupting the conversation he had been engrossed in. Tamantha could feel his eyes on her as she approached, her steps purposeful and her posture unyielding.
Finally, she stood before Colton and the mysterious woman, her voice steady as she spoke, “Hello, Colton. Long time no see.”
Colton’s eyes widened, a mix of
