Listening with tension
Mark strained to hear their conversation, but the muffled tones prevented him. He moved closer, crouching behind a nearby bench, but the words persisted as unintelligible whispers. The stranger’s hand made animated gestures, while Emily shook her head, looking tense. Frustration at not understanding was eating away at him. When he had finished, the man put the envelope in his pocket and walked away quickly. Emily took a deep breath, recovering before returning.
Listening With Tension
Feeling uneasy
Mark was disturbed by the encounter, wondering what secrets Emily might be hiding. He followed her back, keeping his distance. Her every move made him afraid. When they arrived home, Emily walked in with an expression he couldn’t decipher. Mark stopped in front of the door, unsure of what action to take next. The images of the secret meeting haunted him, and he was aware that he needed to investigate further.
Feeling Restless
