Audrey
As I stood in the dimly lit hallway in front of Edwin’s apartment door, I couldn’t help but wonder if I had made a mistake in accepting his invitation to dinner tonight. It had seemed innocuous enough—his email had stated that it would be a congratulatory dinner for receiving the internship—but now, being here…
For a moment, my hand hovered to knock in front of the wood. I pursed my lips as I looked down at myself. Was I overdressed? Underdressed? Should I run and hide in my dorm, feigning a sudden onset of the flu?
Sighing, I lowered my hand and quickly turned to the nearby full-length mirror hanging at the end of the hallway. Just one last primp wouldn’t hurt.
My reflection stared back at me as I smoothed down the front of my deep burgundy sweater dress and ran my
