The morning was bright, but not as dazzling as Serena's thoughts. Sitting alone at the dining table with only a cup of coffee that has cooled down, much like her current thoughts.
For some reason, starting last night, her heart was restless, unable to sleep comfortably, even though she was just gone for a day without Ryan by her side. It felt lengthy to her, and attempted to contact her spouse, but his phone calls and texts remained unanswered.
What is the matter with you?
She kept complaining about how things weren't right. She tried to distract herself by sketching clothing, but the results were unimpressive. "Oh, darling, are you okay over there?" Her heart is growing increasingly lonely.
The sound of a doorbell rang, and she rushed to open it, hoping she might see her spouse. Moore had come to offer breakfast. "Good morning, madam," he said politely, holding out a gift. "To pair with your coffee, we have muffins and sandwiches!"