Alex Storms Out
With his face flushed in anger, Alex grabbed his keys and stormed out. The door slammed behind him, echoing through our once-peaceful home.

I stood still for a moment, the silence that followed was thick and heavy. My thoughts raced as guilt and regret took hold. Had I pushed him too far?
Could I have handled it differently? The realization that I was the reason for his departure sank like a stone in my chest.