Chapter Twenty TUESDAY 21 JAN Aiden: Are you back in Durban now? Sarah: Yes. Ten days alone in my PMB flat got a little lonely. Aiden: It was certainly productive, though. Sarah: That’s an understatement! Aiden: Your parents must be very impressed. Sarah: I haven’t told them yet. They thought I was just hanging out with friends for the past week. Aiden: WHAT? Aiden: You? ‘Hanging out’? You don’t seem the type ;-) Sarah: Dumbass. I am completely capable of HANGING OUT with people I feel COMFORTABLE with. Aiden: You know I’m just joking, right? Sarah: :P Aiden: ~>|Aiden: Seriously, though, you should tell your parents. Writing a book is just as awesome as being an award-winning photographer or a popular artist. (BTW, I looked at both Julia’s and Sophie’s pages on sss and yes,

