Captured in the Rain

Aria pushed off the narrow bathroom windowsill and plummeted into the freezing, pouring rain. She landed with a soft, squelching thud on the sodden grass below, the impact sending a jarring ache up her shins, but she didn't dare make a sound. The relentless downpour instantly plastered her dark hoodie to her skin, the icy water washing away the sharp, pungent scent of the herbal masking oil she ha