Fated love
she said with a little smile.
As the film started, the room darkened, the only light coming from the flickering screen. The suspenseful music began to fill the silence, and Claire’s heart beat faster. Every time something jumped out on screen—a shadow, a scream, a sudden face—she flinched and instinctively clutched at Edward’s arm. At one particularly frightening scene, she even hid her face in his chest, trembling slightly.
Edward couldn’t help but smile at her reaction. Her warmth, the way she clung to him—it stirred something protective deep within him. Gently, he placed his hand over hers and rubbed her fingers soothingly, whispering, “It’s just a movie.”
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