Chapter 10 A Dress, A Car, And A Boy

• I glance at the clock on my nightstand next to my bed. It’s past nine in the morning. I head to the bathroom for a quick shower before going downstairs for breakfast.
• I go down the stairs and don’t see my parents anywhere, which seems strange since it’s Sunday. They usually don’t leave so early on a Sunday.
• I enter the kitchen, and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air. I pour myself a cup and start to prepare some scrambled eggs for breakfast. While I’m cooking, my phone buzzes with a WhatsApp notification.