{ Dominic’s Mansion } Wedding Night ~ 9:14 p.m. The drive to the mansion stirred a feeling inside her that she couldn’t describe. She couldn’t quite say whether she was happy, sad, angry, or just numb to all these feelings. What she could say is that immediately they left the cathedral, her anxiousness had lessened. All that noise, all those smiles, the laughter. She still didn’t find all that ‘beautiful.’ When she attended Evelina’s wedding a few months ago, she thought she was probably being a pessimist, but no, everything still felt fake. She could count, out of all the hundreds of people present at the wedding, only very few were happy for her. The internet was already reigning with all their wedding pictures, and she had made up her mind that she would be off social media for a

