Cracks in the Illusion

CASSIA

Despite Garrett telling me to stay home and rest, I couldn’t do it. The walls of that apartment felt like they were closing in on me, squeezing the air out of my lungs. Every corner reminded me of something I couldn’t remember and something I wasn’t sure I wanted to.

So I grabbed my bag, locked the door behind me, and headed to the shop anyway.

I needed distraction. Something to drown out t