The Golden Cage

~SIENNA POV~

The evening air is cool against my skin. The faint sound of the sprinklers whispers across the wide garden, leaving the air heavy with the scent of wet grass and flowers. I drag my fingers across the soft petals of a white rose, feeling the delicate coolness on my fingertips.

For a moment, I close my eyes and breathe in deeply, hoping the scent will calm the storm in my chest.

It does