CW: Mentions and implications of domestic violence and s****l assault.
Seraphina's POV
Rosie sat across from me at the dining room table, pushing a coffee and a bag of donuts over to me. “You've been up all night, haven't you?"
“I couldn't sleep," I affirmed, accepting the coffee and taking a much-needed sip. “The nightmares came back."
Her head slowly tilted to the side, kinship filling her eyes. “I'm sorry, Sera." She sighed deeply, chewing on a plain cake donut. “I knew this was going to come up."
“Why didn't you tell me?" I asked.
“Would you have trusted me if you knew my best friend was related to the man that hurt you?"
I shook my head, replying, “No. But that was months ago now. You had plenty of opportunities to tell me."
She dunked her donut into her coffee a few times. “
