The Return of Dion Blackfield

sudden changes

The morning sun cast a warm glow as Eden and Dion entered the office after dropping Lily off at school. The once-shared smiles and easy camaraderie now felt strained.

Eden, trying to break the silence: "Dion, we need to talk about what's been happening."

Dion, avoiding eye contact: "There's nothing to talk about. I have work to do."

As they settled into their respective offices, tension lingered like a heavy cloud. The source of the strain was Bella's influence, seeping into the core of their relationship.

Later, in a routine meeting, Eden proposed a new strategy for a crucial project. Dion, usually supportive, opposed vehemently.

Eden, surprised: "Dion, this approach has proven successful in the past. Why the sudden change?"

Dion, siding with Bella's earlier suggestions: "Bella had some insights, and I think we should consider her recommendations."

Eden, frustration building: "Dion, we've always made decisions together. Why are you suddenly favoring her ideas over mine?"

Dion, defens