UGLY? No More!
Her perfume still floated in the air, sharp and cold, like something expensive that didn’t want to be touched.
He had tried to be good. He’d smiled on the video call, said hello to his father, even waved to the lady and the girl beside him. They’d smiled back, the lady’s smile had been soft and warm, and the little girl, Mira, had laughed when he’d shown her his toy car. For a second, it had felt… nice. Like something that should be real.
But then Diana’s face after the call, that smile she wore like it was made of glass, ready to break, he knew it meant trouble.
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