Behind A Smile
On the verge of tears, she smiles.
Her smile hides a storm. His touch brings the thunder.
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"Are you planning to leave me?" He snarled, his voice dripping with fury. His entire demeanor contorted in anger, the chilling blankness replaced by a terrifying rage that made Zynah shudder.
Fear flooded her voice, momentarily stealing her voice. Mustering all the courage she could, she forced out a "No."
In a split second, Bilal's frown turned into a smile, a predator satisfied with his prey's submission. He reached out, gently framing her face. He leaned in, and for a fleeting moment, she thought he was going to hit her, but instead, she felt his lips on hers.
She still
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