I nod, but when I look up and meet her eyes I can’t help the tears that begin. “I’m trying really hard. Everything has changed, or is changing. It’s just been really hard.”
My mom leaves the dresses on the racks and pulls me into a tight hug. “What’s going on in your head? I know Seth’s been talking to you about a lot of it, but I also know there’s something you’re not telling him.”
“I just don’t feel like myself,” I whisper to her and Audrey moves to place her hand on my shoulder in comfort as well. “I don’t even look the same. I’m worried Seth doesn’t actually like how I look and he’s just being nice because he’s stuck with me now.”
Audrey lets out a rather loud, rather un-queen-like laugh. “The sounds that have been coming from your room say that he’s very happy with how you
