A chill climbed up my spine, and I knew that it wasn't the cool autumn breeze that had caused it. I pulled my sweater across my chest and enjoyed the small thrill I was getting from my decision to take a forbidden walk in the moonlight. I'd had another mind-numbingly dull day at my new job, so I ...
I stopped, took a deep breath. It's alright, Jess, I told myself. Even though that was ridiculous. Things were most certainly not alright. But I managed to get the lipstick on without smearing it all over my face, which was something. I met my own gaze in the mirror of the beautiful antique vanit...
"We have an appointment for two o'clock, under Wilson." The receptionist referred to the datebook in front of her. The book was huge, with dark green leather and intricate patterns on the cover; it looked very old and much too grand for keeping spa appointments. She trailed a finger over the page...