Nothing was out of place. Her room, just the way she'd left it a few days ago. She'd spent the eve of her wedding sizzling with nerves, unable to sit still or even sleep. The book she had tried to read still lay facedown between the pillows close to the headboard.
When that hadn't helped, she texted back and forth with Kimmy about needless but happy things. She only passed out a couple of hours before Aunt Marissa roused her out of bed to get ready for her big day.
And what a really big day it had turned out to be. Big with a plot twist not worthy of even the most mindbending thriller series. All of them crashing down over her at once.
"Audrey?" Her aunt called from somewhere.
"In here." She said just as Marissa appeared at the door. "I might as well get my things while I'm here."