Snow on the Other Side
She looked confused, so I spelled it out for her, "Humans know how to put on an act, and sometimes they're even better at being beasts than the beasts themselves."
After I went inside, Nancy did not leave.
She stood frozen, like a puppet without a soul, her face as white as the snow around us. Our eyes met through the glass, and it was like I was back on New Year's Eve.
I was shivering in the cold snow, and she was cozy inside a warm room, looking down at me with a mix of scorn and pity.
I ignored the pain in her eyes and quickly closed the curtains. I could not look at her anymore.
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