After their shift ended, they wasted no time changing out of their uniforms, slipping into casual clothes and leaving the restaurant behind like this sh*f had never happened.
Neither of them said much on the walk over, but the silence wasn't heavy.
It was the kind of pause that settled naturally, the kind that made it easy to just keep moving side by side without the need to fill the air with words.
The park they chose wasn't anything extraordinary, but it carried a sense of familiarity.
It was the same place where Lanz and Talia had once lingered for a "date", and now it seemed to quietly take on new meaning as Kaz and Angela arrived together.
The paved walkways stretched cleanly through the open space, the trees rustled softly overhead, and the late evening light brushed over everything with a muted calm.
It wasn't luxurious, f*ck no, but there was something steady about it.
