[A While Earlier... ]
Caroline stared at the ceiling of her bedroom and let out a deep sigh.
Sleep wasn't happening, no matter how many times she closed her eyes, her mind refused to settle.
Every time she started drifting off, she found herself thinking about the dream again.
With an annoyed groan, she sat up.
"This is ridiculous."
The apartment was unusually quiet because Ivy wasn't hovering around.
Caroline hadn't realized how used she had become to the ghost's constant presence until now. The silence was hard to ignore now.
She sighed and dragged herself out of bed.
If she couldn't sleep, she might as well make breakfast.
A few minutes later she stood in her kitchen.
She cracked eggs into a bowl and started whisking them and the repetitive motion helped calm her thoughts
