A Familiar Stranger

Clara

I splashed water onto my face and braced my hands against the sink, breathing slowly as droplets. My hair clung messily to my cheeks, water dripping down my chin and soaking into the collar of my shirt, my eyes looking far more restless than it should be.

God.

Everything had changed. Things I never expected had unraveled so quickly that I still couldn't wrap my head around it.

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