Jade
I couldn't sleep.
Yes! No matter how hard I tried to drift off into the oblivion of dreams, sleep f*****g eluded me like a fleeting shadow. Instead, I found myself wrestling with the tangled sheets of my bed, my mind a maelstrom of unresolved emotions.
Argh!
In the haste to depart for Jennifer's house, the twins hadn't spared me a single task to occupy my restless hands. It was almost as if, unwittingly, they were conspiring to complicate my life further. With no distractions at hand, even the idea of losing myself in the pages of a book seemed futile; my thoughts were too turbulent to focus on anything but the chaos within.
So, there I lay, tossing and turning like a ship caught in a tempest.
Suddenly, amidst the turmoil within me, a real storm raged outside. Thun
