Morning came slowly, slipping through the curtains like it wasn’t sure it was welcome. I blinked awake to the faint chill of London winter seeping into the room, that sharp kind of cold that always made me feel both alive and tired at the same time.I sat up, stretched, and let myself breathe for a moment. Just a moment. Then I pushed off the bed and moved to get ready, because thinking too much this early was always a bad idea.My shower was quick—warm water, steam, a few seconds of pretending I wasn’t living in a mansion with strangers and ghosts of past mistakes still clinging to me. Afterward, I pulled on a pair of jeans, a sweatshirt, and my leather jacket. Warm, simple, comfortable. Something that felt familiar in a world that didn’t.When I picked up my bag and phone, Adeline’s voice floated out from the room opposite mine.“Tee, are you ready?”I caught my reflection in the mirror, hair falling around my face until I tucked it behind my ear. I swallowed, forced a little steadi
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