A Dreadful Silence
Layla was the first to answer the pastor’s question, and despite her discomfort, she answered with assurance. The pastor then turned to face Sam. Sam didn’t respond when the question was put to him. He paused a bit too long and turned to face Layla, who was now on the verge of tears.
A Dreadful Silence
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He Said Yes
Sam turned to face the audience, who all appeared to be lost for words. He finally replied “yes” after that. He wasn’t certain it was the best choice, but he didn’t feel he had any other options. He could feel the audience members’ sighs of relief, but he no longer dared to look at them. Had he just committed a big mistake?
He Said Yes
