Morning LightIn the morning, everything seemed not only clearer, but also lighter. Ehrien made an oath with herself that she would not break down again. She would be strong; she would face everything head on. It was what she had to do.
The sun hadn’t come up yet and there were still soft songs playing in her ears. Ehrien pulled out the earphones and for a moment, felt slightly deaf. After stretching and getting out of bed, Ehrien wobbled to the side. That was when her stomach decided to remind her she hadn’t ingested anything other than strange drinks in about three days.
After a quick ransack of the fridge, Ehrien decided on a plate of lasagne and cold pizza; there was no actual menu for a six a.m. meal after a forced fasting. Ehrien sat on the island in the middle of the kitchen and pi
