Chapter 30
Third Person
The much-anticipated peace and quiet Annika had been so desperate for earlier weighed heavily on her as she had trouble sleeping and was grappling with her intrusive thoughts alone. Despite the soothing sound of crickets chirping and the faint glow of moonlight illuminating her room, the deep slumber she so desperately wanted was ever so elusive, and her suppressed emotions began to bubble underneath the surface once more after her confrontation with Sadie at the police station.
“ARGH!” Annika groaned while slapping the bed with her hands in frustration and sat straight up. She glanced over at the clock on her nightstand and saw it was 3:10 AM. Annika knew better than anyone else it was counterproductive to behave this way, and the realization made her feel even
