Should we expand this into a or perhaps a short story focused on their life in Vegas?
The room went still. He immediately winced, his internal monologue screaming that he’d just ruined everything by being too blunt, too fast, and too honest. He had "spoiled it all" by saying something stupid. Robbie Williams, Nicole Kidman - Somethin' Stupid
Clara wasn't a patron; she was a disgraced diplomat’s daughter who had traded her pearls for a cocktail tray. They had been dancing around each other for months, sharing stolen glances over piano chords and late-night shifts. Should we expand this into a or perhaps
She didn't need the grand speech; she just needed the truth. she just needed the truth.