21. Tears

Briar's POV

As we bowed everyone clapped and cheered for us. I was extremely happy as I did my part perfectly. I went inside the curtains and everyone gave us a thumbs up. I was happy. Felt like an achievement and it certainly was.

But now the real challenge was up. I had to change my dress. My friends were waiting for me with the bag. We quickly went to the changing room and I hurriedly took off my dress as I wore the next one, inside a room. But when I was taking off my T-shirt, I felt like someone was staring at me. I turned around and no one was there. It felt weird. You know, when you feel somebody’s eyes on you, your body automatically gives you an indication and you become alert.

Same happened with me.

My eyes travelled to the window, but nobody was there to be found. I was sceptical also because the room was extremely huge and someone hiding in one of the curtains is something that’s very much possible. But I, quickly, putting that thought away, changed into my dress. And of c