Bella POV
I take a really long bath before I go to breakfast. I know this will not do much to wash out the scent of what happened last night, but I still had to do something. My hair is still wet as I walk towards the dining hall, so I tie it up, run my hands over my clothes once again and take a deep breath.
Everyone falls silent as I come in.
“Good morning, “ I greeted awkwardly. Claire presses her lips together, trying to hide a smile, while Jeremy gets busy with his food. Alex acts normally, but I feel like everyone knows what happened last night.
Probably because they actually do.
Violet is eating a bowl of fruit and picks up a strawberry when she looks at me and says in the most innocent voice.
“Mom?’
“Yes, honey?”
“Why do you smell different?”
I drop my fork on the fl
