Aerith's POV
I jumped on my feet and started putting my clothes back on the hangers. Then I hung them in the wardrobe. After tidying the room, I traipsed into the bathroom.
I opened the tap and spread my hands under the water. It poured into my hands and I washed my face. I switched off the tap and stared into the mirror. Was she there? Could she hear my thoughts? What would she think about this too?
"Hello. Are you there? Are you there?" I called out to her as I drew my face closer to the mirror.
Silence. Only my reflection stared back at me.
"Are you there? Are you going to come out already? Come and talk to me please." I knocked on the mirror.
There was still no response from her. There was nothing I could do to make her appear if she didn't feel the need to. I sighed and turned o
