All Chapters of Project: Scarlet: Chapter 11 - Chapter 16

I woke up the next morning. I woke up in my bedroom with the sun shining through my curtains. The window was left open, allowing the breeze to flow through like an open dam. The wind had kept me comfortable in my hoodie all night, no reason to take it off. To be honest, I don't remember falling asleep last night, I must've been exhausted from the long conversations I had.  I felt loose though. Like my brain wasn't secure. My eyelids laid heavy while I checked my phone. A sense of emptiness. I had about 8 messages from Artemis since I didn't text or reply to her all evening. I text her explaining that I wasn't feeling well and couldn't really text her that much because of it. I carry on with my morning in hopes of feeling better.     I began cooking breakfast for my father and I, just some eggs  with bacon and toasts. The kitchen and living room were connected so the sun shined brightly, submerging the house in yellow. Soon, my father's footst

    Wednesday had come. Luka has told our group to wear something nice, make it look like we belong.  He said that he will handle getting staff uniforms  for that day. As I buttoned up my dark grey shirt in the morning. Thalia appeared behind me, her cold hands held my waist. I tried to break her hands off of me but I couldn't. Together, we looked into the mirror, her eyes wandered up and down on my figure and face. Her smile was almost comforting to a certain extent, as she held me against her. Her hands had felt so wrong on my body. 

  It was Saturday morning. The day of our battle. I woke up nervous about what the day had to offer. Artemis had texted me, asking to come over. The past two days, she hasn't been able to look me in the eyes without her face turning or getting finicky,She wouldn't stop fidgeting. I don't know what that's about, maybe she's been nervous about the whole plan. I can't lie and say I'm exactly calm myself.