SiennaThe heavy door groaned slightly on its hinges before clicking shut behind me, sealing off the rest of the Vitale estate and locking me into the room turned dance studio.I walked into the room and was hit with the familiar scent of disinfectant, chrome, and leather.It was a sharp, comforting aroma that hit me like a splash of cold water, instantly washing away the lingering hospital smell that had clung to my skin for weeks. For years, dance had been my sanctuary, my language, and my control—long before Dave had tried to strip it away from me, and long before I traded my bridal veil for six-inch heels at The Obsidian.Rox was already there, stretching.She was sitting in a full split across the center of the hardwood floor, her chest pressed flat against the polished timber, her red hair tied back in a messy ponytail that trailed down her back. "Well, well, look who finally decided to grace us with her presence," Rox called out without lifting her torso from the floor. She
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