Gemotions

The cold water stung her skin, but it felt good. She swam further, the world a blur. The information that Sophia, who always claimed to be a librarian, was actually a highly skilled assassin was… a shock. A shock that had left her feeling like nothing else.

She felt a kind of freedom, a lightness that was almost unbearable. The truth, this insane truth, had unlocked something within her. She was no longer bound by the familiar.

She came up for air, gasping, but smiling. She had to speak to Sophia. She had to learn everything, the ins and outs. The world felt like it was finally, truly, worth living.