CHAPTER ONE

Do you ever have the feeling in your life that the times you thought you were happy actually consumed you, but it was all a dream? A vivid dream that woke you up at 7 a.m. on a bright Saturday.



When the doorbell rang, I was in the middle of preparing breakfast for myself. I was dancing to Olivia Rodrigo's "Good 4 You." I was even singing along with them.



My slippers were across the room and I was barefoot, my hair was...