Gia stomped her feet, shaking off the droplets that soaked her body. Summer in London was exceptionally rainy this year. Foolishly, Gia had left her umbrella at the hospital, thinking she wouldn't need it as there was no rain on her way home.But halfway through, the sky opened up, pouring down heavily. Gia had to run the last two hundred meters to her apartment. Now, she was shivering from the cold, her hands trembling as she inserted the key into the lock.Rose was already asleep, of course, as the apartment was pitch dark. Gia slipped off her wet coat and switched on the light. She frowned upon spotting a broken glass lying near the dining table.“Did the glass fall after Rose went to sleep? An earthquake?” Gia wondered to herself. Rose wasn’t particularly tidy, even a bit clumsy, but she wouldn’t have left broken glass scattered on the floor. It was a habit she’d picked up at work; Rose usually picked up anything th
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