Chapter 163 Practice Run

• Abby
• Sunlight spills through the restaurant windows, casting a warm golden glow over the bar where everyone is leaning. It’s right before opening, and I’ve called everyone: Chloe, Daisy, Ethan, John, and Anton to the front. Leah is here too before work, a cardboard cup of coffee in her hand, which Chloe gave to her on the house.
• “So, guys,” I start, my voice trembling slightly. “I have something to tell you.”