After sending Cory a quick text asking him to text her back in the morning so that she knew he was all right, Savannah felt some of her tension bleed away. She snuggled up in her quilt, idly scrolling through her feeds until sleep finally took her.
She woke the following morning with the cool glass of her phone’s screen butted up against her face. She’d fogged the glass with the heat of her breath, and groaned a little at the stiffness in her neck from having slept in an odd position on the sofa.
Though fall and winter in Georgia were generally mild, when they did get cold snaps it was not the dry kind of cold - it was the damp kind that seeped into a body. People thought humidity was bad when paired with heat, but it was nothing when compared to humidity when mixed with the cold. If it
