The next morning was quiet for Emily. The chirping of the birds that always came with the early morning sun were nowhere to be heard.
The walls echoed as she made her way down the staircase in her pajamas from the only other vacant room that Matt had, and on her way, she found his sister, Alice standing by the stairs.
“Did you really lose your memories or are you just pretending?”
Emily paused. What was this about losing memories?
“Good morning to you too, Alice. I hope you had a wonderful night.”
Alice didn't seem too friendly.
“Cut the crap, Emily. You and I stopped being this casual when you decided to cost my brother and I our company. I mean, I get it. He wasn't exactly nice to you and that hurt you. It's expected but girl, you went too far.”
Emily stood where she was, looking
