A Season of Heartstrings

ry time he was near. She spent the following days in the studio, painting with a passion that seemed to surprise even her.One afternoon, Ethan arrived at the cottage with flowers, claiming he ha

iness. Ethan noticed the change in Clara but didn't press her for answers. However, the distance she suddenly put between them didn't go unnoticed. Clara struggled to keep her focus on the present, but the reappearance of Jason threatened to undo all the progress she had made. Unable to avoid him any longer, Clara agreed to meet Jason at a café. The encounter was awkward, filled with stilted conversation and unspoken tension. Jason apologized for