Chapter 48

Chapter Forty-Eight

I’m running out of time.

My dresses fit differently. My body is shifting in ways I can’t hide much longer. I walk with my arms crossed, hoping no one will notice.

The world feels divided now—before and after—and I’m trapped between them.

I can’t shake the dread curling at the base of my spine. Something terrible is coming. I don’t know what to do. Worse, I don’t know who I’m going to become.

But I know this much:

I’m scared.

I’m alone.

And I need a miracle I don’t think is coming.

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