Drastic Ending
It seemed so drastic and out of nowhere, the finality of the statement and its bluntness. Laura didn’t know that Jack felt that way. She knew how awful their communication as if she was oblivious to issues that existed between them.
Cloud Nine
Laura was in a great mood before she got home due to the amazing news she had just received. Laura was on cloud nine, with her recent discovery simply ecstatic. Unfortunately, right as she pulled into their driveway, her mood dissipated.