Ember
I woke up the next morning with my dream from the previous night still weighing on me. Seth being in my room had felt so real. It was almost as if I could still smell him — something warm and sweet, like honey. I had noticed the day before that Carter carried a citrus scent. Two of my favorite smells in the world. I got washed up, got dressed, and checked my phone. It was a beautiful Sunday morning. There was an email from Moonlight.
I scanned it over and felt a wave of pure joy wash through me.
“f**k… yes!” I cheered. I got the job. I had been terrified they would reject my application after Seth’s hostility during the interview and my reaction to Carter afterward. So why had they approved it? I wasn’t going to question it. I got the job. That was all that mattered. The starting
