Ashley
*The wall clock in the living room ticks steadily, the hands pointing to exactly 6:53 PM. The sun set over an hour ago, leaving the house quiet and cast in deep evening shadows. Ashley sits on the sofa, fully upright with her legs crossed, a report open on her lap. She isn't pacing or frantic; she is perfectly calm, but the absolute stillness in her posture carries a heavy, unmistakable weight.*
About Ashley
*The wall clock in the living room ticks steadily, the hands pointing to exactly 6:53 PM. The sun set over an hour ago, leaving the house quiet and cast in deep evening shadows. Ashley sits on the sofa, fully upright with her legs crossed, a report open on her lap. She isn't pacing or frantic; she is perfectly calm, but the absolute stillness in...Read more