Caroline’s POV:“Oh my gosh, it’s Sophia Lambert!” someone exclaimed from the back of the studio. “I didn’t know they were getting married!”My neutral mouth twitched upon hearing the light chatter around me. Everyone seemed to be excited at the arrival of Sophia, all except me. I kept my head down,
Caroline’s POV:When the next day of work rolled around, I was quick to recover from the incident with Sophia. The rest of the building, however, wasn’t able to move on so quickly. I heard whispers all around me, and it appeared that I had now become the target of everyone’s ire within the studio.“
William’s POV:“What do you think of this place, William?” In an instant, I was returned to reality. I had been deep in thought, wondering how I was going to explain to Caroline why I had suddenly taken Sophia as my fiancée again. I had no doubt she would feel betrayed for my actions, but I was rip
Caroline’s POV:I felt the heat in my body only intensify, and it quickly occurred to me that there was something wrong with the wine I had just indulged in. There was no way my body could get this bothered by a few sips. I tried to cool it down with a glass of cold water at our table, but it didn’
Caroline’s POV:Louise acted quickly and ducked out of the way as I dunked my hands into the water and splashed the water at Lily without hesitation.Lily screamed furiously and moved to messily wipe the disgusting water from her face. “You bitch!” she screamed with anger. “I’m going to get you for
William’s POV:“Yes,” Caroline finally answered, her voice now a whimper instead of the strong and confident tone I was so used to hearing. “It hurts so much. Please help me.”Seeing Caroline in pain, I felt like my sanity was on the verge of collapse. I could barely even get the car started because
Caroline’s POV:I wasn’t sure when the strange heat that plagued my body disappeared, but I soon found myself blissfully cool and wrapped up in a warm blanket. Drifting in and out of sleep, I could hear William talking to someone not too far off. With some effort, I honed in on the conversation.“A
Caroline’s POV:“Yes, I’m going to die,” I told him stoically. “Maybe tomorrow, or even today.” William could only stare at me, completely stunned and seemingly fully believing my words. “Caroline, I’m begging you, please tell me what’s wrong with you.” William’s voice was shaky, as though he were