Verse 1 She laughed in the hallway, Coffee-stained smile, borrowed light Said “we’re just coworkers,” But shadows don’t lie at night Tick—tock— My heart felt the clock slow down Something was breathing behind my back In that rented room in town Pre-Chorus I trusted the silence I trusted his name But trust rots softly When no one speaks the flame Chorus She sat in the quiet While my world went crack Knock—knock— Love never answered back Drip… drip… Hear my faith fall through the floor She wore my future like a coat And left it bleeding by the door Verse 2 She knew he was taken She knew, she knew, she knew Still she leaned in closer Like secrets always do Hush—hush— Church bells in my head Prayer hands trembling While loyalty lay dead Pre-Chorus Not stolen by passion Not fate, not mistake Just two hearts choosing Every lie they make Chorus She sat in the quiet While my world went snap Tap—tap— Truth crawling up my back Choke—choke— Every promise turned to dust She didn’t trip and fall in love She walked across my trust Bridge (Creepy Breakdown) Ha… ha… Soft steps in borrowed space Scratch—scratch— My name erased Breath behind the door Creak—creak— I don’t recognize love anymore Final Chorus She sat in the quiet But I survived the sound Boom—bang— My heart hit solid ground Thump—thump— Still beating, still here, still whole You took a man, not my worth You never touched my soul (instrumental) Outro Tick… tock… The past can scream all it wants But I am louder now And I remember who I was Before the quiet learned my name...