Wish

At work all day, Rowan had this nagging feeling, like something important slipped her mind. It felt like she said something crucial in the middle of the night, but it eluded her.

After work, James drove her home, and in the car, both of them were lost in their thoughts. None of them shared what was on their minds. James couldn't shake the curiosity about what Naomi might have told Rowan on the phone. He secretly hoped Naomi would call and unravel the mystery.

Finally, as James parked the car and Rowan prepared to go inside, a sudden realization hit her. She turned to James with a sense of urgency.

"James," she called, causing him to pause while locking the door, and he turned to look at her.

"I need to talk to you," Rowan said.

"Sure, we can talk about it," James replied quickly.

"No, not here. Let's discuss it in the apartment," Rowan suggested. She wanted privacy since Jessica and her baby, Ryan, were playing inside.

"Alright, let me lock the door," James said. He secured the door,