The Ballad of Us by Sasha Marshall Free Novel Chapter 19
Nineteen GRAY I come out of the nightmare gasping, whole body clammy, heart pounding so hard it hurts. That chemical rush of adrenaline burns bitterly in my mouth. I can’t shake the vision of Rhea leaving, her taillights cutting away, or the terrible hollowness that hits when it happens. Even awake, I’m gripped by the certainty that I’m alone