An Intriguing Mention
Katie brought up a recent trip my husband had taken, instantly catching my attention. “He was here just a couple of weeks ago,” she said casually. Her words sparked a faint memory, and I began piecing together a puzzle that felt oddly out of place. Though Katie didn’t have many details, the mention of his visit left me unsettled, as if she were recounting a story from an entirely different script than the one I knew.

An Intriguing Mention
Detail That Struck
As Katie described a place he had taken her, a knot tightened in my stomach. It was somewhere I’d never heard of, yet it carried an unsettling sense of familiarity. She spoke of it with warmth, almost fondness, but her words only deepened my unease. If this place held such significance, why had he never mentioned it to me? It was starting to feel like a missing piece—a key I didn’t hold.

Detail That Struck