The Silent Divide
The once warm and shared moments between Edith and Harold were replaced by a silent divide. Even the cozy living room with the crackling fireplace felt colder, mirroring the growing distance in their relationship.
Harold’s commitment to Sherie’s snow-laden path became a point of contention, and Edith couldn’t shake the feeling that there was a hidden aspect to this seemingly selfless act. The air in the Stevens’ household was thick with unresolved tension.