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Chapters
Chapter one:Eva
Chapter Two: Still Here
Chapter Three:Noah
Chapter four:The weight of coming back
Chapter Five: The Things We Carry
Chapter Six: Starting Over
Chapter Seven: Cracks in the Frame
Chapter Eight— The Calm Before the Shift
Chapter Nine— The Weight of First Impressions
Chapter Ten— The Bottom of the Glass
Chapter Eleven:sharp Edges and Soft Lies
Chapter Twelve — What’s Left After the Noise
Chapter Thirteen — The Art of Pretending
Chapter 14 — Before the Fall
Chapter 15 — Distraction Fails Quietly
Chapter 16 — Fault Lines
Chapter 17 — All the Things Left Unsaid
Chapter 18 — A Quiet Kind of War
Chapter 19 — What’s Left Between Brothers
Chapter 20 — If You Say It Out Loud
Chapter 21 — The Weight of a Smile
Chapter 22 — The Morning After
Chapter 23 — Luke
Chapter 24 — Luke
Chapter 25 -sweet times
Chapter 26 — The Morning After
Chapter 27-shift in the dark
Chapter 28 — Fault Lines
Chapter 29 — Out of the Fog
Chapter 30
Rva
Chapter 32 That time
Chapter 33-moment
Chapter 34– Between the Rain and the Fire
Chapter 35 – The Truth That Changes Everything
Chapter 36 – The Ghost at the Door
Chapter 37 – Closer to the Flame
Chapter 38 – Shadows at the Edge
Chapter 39 – Edges We Can’t Cross
Chapter 40 – Fault Lines
Chapter 41 – Breach
Chapter 42 – Nowhere and Everywhere
Chapter 43 – Lines We Can’t Uncross
Chapter 44 – The Weight of the Storm
Chapter 45 – A Line They Can’t Uncross
Chapter 46 – The Longest Night
Chapter 47 — Fractures and Flames
Chapter 48 — The Edge Burns Away
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Chapter Thirteen — The Art of Pretending
Eva made it a full forty-eight hours without saying Noah’s name.
She didn’t cry.
She didn’t mention what she saw.
Not to Claire, not to Rachel.
Not even to herself.
Instead, she folded into routine—early mornings, emails, fabric orders, site visits, espresso shots until her hands shook.
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