Nice Thought

“Princess Georgie?” Josephine asks, opening the door to my room, “Are you okay? No one has been able to reach you all day. Flo called me because she’s worried about you.”

I’m lying on my side facing the wall.

I’m not crying anymore, but I can’t bring myself to turn around and talk to her or even give her a smile. I haven’t had the strength to get up since Asheron left.

I’ve been here probably eight hours.

“Georgie?” she asks again and closes the door before approaching. She kneels in front of me and gives me a concerned look, “What happened? I know they both left… did you make your decision?”

Her words make me close my eyes and shake my head.

“I did, I guess,” I answer in a whisper, my voice sounding hoarse and broken, “I chose neither of them… but I don’t think it even counts as me making a decision, they both left me on their own accord.”

Jos furrows her brow and shakes her head. Seeing the confusion on her face makes my eyes start to sting again, but I can only shrug.

“Asheron l