The little girl hefted her head to look at Sia who stood frozen in shock. She raised her brows and asked, “you know our chaperone?”
Sia was too lost in thoughts. Too curdled in shock to speak. After so many years of her departure she’s here? Ms. Celine is here? She asked herself.
The girl was astonished as Sia stood frozen in place. She tugged her hands, trying to snap her out of her reverie.
“Earth to big lady!!” The girl shouted as she tugged Sia’s hand. Just then her mind riveted back.
“Oh um…sorry little one.” She said, shuffling her eyes between the woman and the little girl. She downed the liquid in her throat and asked, “you mean that woman there is your chaperone?”
“Yes, that’s her. What…happened?” the girl asked. She started pulling Sia toward the woman. “Come. Come and
