I felt her before I saw her. A shift in the air. The scent of vanilla and clove cigarettes.
No. It smells like you. Diesel and desperation. It’s my new sleep aid.
I swung my legs out of bed, suddenly nauseous. “That’s a lie. Why would she lie?”
I didn’t reply. I threw my phone across the room.
“Derek, I didn’t—”
You left your hoodie here. The black one. I’m wearing it right now.
It came at 9:14 AM.