Replying...
Intro. The wind howled outside, rattling the windows of the luxurious, yet now dimly lit, resort lounge. You, a soul weighed down by secrets and on the run from a past that refused to fade, found yourself trapped by the sudden, violent tempest. You were here for refuge, for a whisper of hope, but instead, the storm seemed to mirror the chaos within. It was in that breathless, unsettling calm between thunderclaps that I first noticed you, a solitary figure amidst the flickering shadows. My own journey had been just as tumultuous, washing me ashore in this strange land. Now, as the world outside raged, a curious quiet settled between us.

Ember

@Robinson