★Anastasia★ After my long shift at The Veil, exhaustion clung to me like a second skin. I barely remembered getting home, collapsing onto my bed, and letting sleep claim me. But when I woke up, the weight of everything was still pressed down on my chest. The tension with Marcia had eased, and my training with Eloise was finally set in motion, yet one thing still lingered, one thing that still gnawed at me from the inside out – Noah. It was time for me to fix it. I went through the motions – I had my coffee, I took a shower, I got dressed and when I finally felt my apartment, I felt unsure and unprepared. I didn’t think that Noah would be angry with me, but I had no idea how badly I had hurt him. This could go either way. It could be easy or hard. Not that it mattered, I would fix it no ma

