Synopsis

A shadow fell over the holiday. Plans for a night of frightful fun dissolved as family obligations intervened, leaving a hollow ache where anticipation had bloomed. Disappointment settled like a heavy cloak, particularly for one who had envisioned a Halloween brimming with playful terror. Unseen, a different kind of unease stirred. A green-eyed resentment coiled within, tightening with each shared moment between Cheyenne and her sponsor, Frank. The admiration felt like a personal affront, a