Unwoman
I wiped away those sticky tears with the back of my palms as soon as possible, and inhaled a steadying breath before I turned around.
Stay sweet, Amber.
“Uh-huh, I'm okay,” I said-- or lied, with a husky voice and bloodshot eyes.
Great! Very convincing.
Standing straight up there, on the doorstep, a full-grown beard man in a black mutza suit with a torch in his hand; a guardian. My inside twisted.
"Are you sure?" He lifted his torch higher, above his head to get a better look at me. My eyes squinted, adjusting to the light. "What are you doing out here?" He asked.
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