Chapter 146

Katie's POV

A sigh leaves my chest, and my eyes fly to the window.

I wish I could go outside––have some fresh air.

I push my chair back and walk to the wall of windows.

Lights play outside in a magical dance of perdition. I slide the glass doors open and walk onto the terrace.

The evening air gives me a chill, and it’s cooler than I expected. My eyes move to the world outside, the cars and people on the sidewalks.

I could be right there right now. Getting lost in that crowd and forgetting that I can’t get any sleep.

What if I go down there?...