Music Recommendation: Tolerate it - Taylor Swift.
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Aurora had barely taken her full bath to relax down when a knock came. Her eyes glanced at the staircase, and she took the files off her lap.
The knock was firm. Unrelenting.
Her breath hitched. She didn't have to look to know who it was. She felt a weird feeling was through her.
Tim.
Aurora exhaled slowly, pressing her palm against her forehead. He didn't even give her time to process. Not even an hour.
Another knock.
Louder this time.
Seraphina's voice piped up from her room. "Mommy, someone's here!"
Aurora closed her eyes briefly. She considered ignoring it—letting him stand outside until he gave up. But this was Tim. He wouldn't give up.
She walked to the door, inhaling sharply before unlocking it and pulling it open.
Tim stood on her doorstep, still in his signature tailored suit, his tie slightly loosened, his expression dark and unreadable. But his eyes—God, his eyes—were burning with soft emotions.
