CHAPTER SEVEN

Lisa’s POV

Lisa's alarm clock blares loudly, jolting her awake. She rubs her tired eyes and takes a deep breath, determined to start afresh. Despite the pain from what transpired yesterday between her and George, she refuses to let it define her.

With a steely resolve, Lisa pushes herself out of bed and heads to the bathroom. As the warm water cascades over her, she imagines it washing away the lingering feelings of hurt and betrayal. She takes her time, indulging in a soothing shower, and allowing herself a few moments of self-care and reflection.

Dressed in one of her favorite dresses, Lisa stands in front of the mirror, curling her hair and smoothing out any wrinkles on her dress. She looks herself in the eye and whispers, "You're capable, you're strong, and you won't let anyone dim your light."

As she entered the kitchen, Lisa made herself a cup of coffee, she savored the rich flavor and the comforting warmth it brings. She takes a moment to appreciate the little joys in life, re