Betrothed To Six Lovers
The warmth of the place wrapped around me like a temporary shield, keeping the chill of the cemetery at bay.
Hours slipped by without me noticing. The light outside dimmed from overcast gray to twilight purple, and by the time I finally pushed back my chair, the cafe was nearly empty, just me and the barista locking up behind me with a polite nod. "Drive safe, miss," she said, and I mumbled something back, my voice hoarse from disuse. The parking lot was dark now, the old estate car waiting like a faithful old dog. I slid into the driver's seat, hands gripping the wheel, and that's when the thought hit me—not sudden, but building all day, like a wave I'd been watching from shore.
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