Sera’s POV
“Sera, are you in there? I’m coming in.”
I was lost in bitter memories, unable to find my way out, when Millie’s familiar voice sounded from afar off, snapping me back to reality.
The familiar velvet colors of my room’s window blinds and the cozy warmth of my enormous bed reminded me I’d moved past the nightmarish events from a few months back.
11 months, 2 weeks and 6 days, but who was counting, right?
I chuckled warily.
Who was I kidding?
“Coming in, Millie. I’m in here,” I replied, after checking through my fashionable dressing-table mirror to make sure that there were no signs of tears on my face.
Tears I hadn’t even realized were there.
The doors burst open and Millie strolled in, looking worried.
“What were you up to? I called your name a thousand times and was c
