Selene's POV
It had been several days since I shut down Lisa and her pack of cowards. Finally, real peace had finally returned to the little corner of my world.
No one stared at me with judgement. No one whispered behind my back. Lisa and the others hadn’t come near us since.
I stretched under the cozy blanket, the warm morning light slipping through the curtain. The tiny cot had never felt more inviting. Outside, I could hear birds chirping, and there was no yelling, no rushing, no banging of doors. Just peace.
A faint smile played on my lips, and for the first time in what felt like weeks, my body didn’t feel like it was at war with my soul.
Suddenly, there was a soft knock and before I could answer, the door creaked open.
Leena stepped in, balancing a tray in her hands.
“Good
