Chapter 85

To ease her mind, Kent suggested going for a walk in the park, perhaps even enjoying some roller coasters and fun games. As they walked hand in hand, the absence of societal pressure brought them relief. Banter and laughter filled the air until they noticed curious glances from onlookers.
Suddenly, they felt a shift in the atmosphere. An unsettling prickle ran down Laura's spine as several sets of eyes darted their way. Whispers slithered between groups, laced with judgment and envy.
"That man looks too cute for her," a woman scoffed, her voice loud enough to carry.