Imminent decisions
Before leaving, Dr. Grant made a solemn promise to the Smiths: “We’ll be in touch soon to let you know our final decision.” His voice was meant to be reassuring, but his words left behind a heavy, uncertain atmosphere. As the vehicle drove off into the night, its headlights gradually fading into the darkness, John and Fiona held each other close. They held on to the fragile hope that the kittens they had grown to love with all their hearts could stay by their side, safe and out of harm’s way.
Imminent Decisions
Growing concerns
Wherever they went, John and Fiona could feel eyes on them. At the bakery, the post office, or even on their usual walks in the park, whispers seemed to follow them like a shadow. The town’s insatiable curiosity had become almost tangible. Insistent glances, half-hearted whispers and too-direct questions were now part of their daily routine. Under the weight of this constant attention and growing rumors, every outing became a test of patience and resilience.
Growing concerns
