Chapter 142 Between Worlds

• Audrey
• The cool water splashing against my palms and neck did little to cool the heat simmering beneath my skin, but I did it anyway. I held my hands under the faucet, running the water across my inner wrists as I tilted my head from side to side in an attempt to roll some of the tension out of my neck.
• “Goddess. I’m officially hearing things…” I muttered to myself with disdain, staring at my reflection in the mirror. It wasn’t even just my mental state that was worrying; my skin looked pale even under the soft amber lighting, and there were dark circles under my eyes that even my careful makeup couldn’t fully conceal.