ELEVEN-THE SAME MAURICE?

ROSE POV

The alarm rung as I woke up with a start, Wide awake, with all my synapses still firing from the previous night I tried concentrating my mind on what I had planned for the day—

I texted Amy to remind her about our meeting later that evening, after what seemed like a while of going through my phone I dragged my feet to the bathroom.

Soon as the hot shower water sliced down my skin, I thought about Daniel and why he was always the way he was. Could it have been something from his past or the fact that he hated the entire guts of me?

Not being able to come up with anything I let an unpleasant weight pull on my chest. I turned down the shower and walked out of the shower, drying myself off.

In a restless daze, I combed my wet hair while taking another look at myself in the mirror. I closed my eyes, in a way wishing I could only switch off a part of my mind and everything would be gone.

When I opened them, I still felt it—I could still feel that strange feeling that had always be