Syrn's POV “Stay put, Camille,” I said, my voice sharper than I intended. The evening air was cool, a deceptive calm before true darkness fell. I just needed a moment, a breath outside these walls.Camille, however, ignored me, pushing past the threshold onto the porch. Her gaze was fixed, unwavering. “Not happening, Syrn. Not tonight.”I spun to face her, the familiar frustration coiling in my gut. “What is your problem? I’m just going for a walk.”“A walk that will turn into a run, just like last time,” she shot back, her arms crossing over her chest. “No. Either I come with you, or you’re not leaving this house.” Her jaw was set, and I knew that look. It meant granite, immovable.A groan escaped me. This was unbearable. “You can’t be serious.”“Oh, I am,” she countered, a stubborn glint in her eyes. “Completely serious. So, what’s it going to be?”The thought of staying inside, trapped in this stifling silence, was worse than her company. Much worse. I sighed, a long, defeated sou
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