The sun was barely up when my alarm went off, and for a moment, I just lay there, staring at the ceiling, trying to decide if I was ready to get out of bed. It was Saturday, and usually, I’d take my time waking up, maybe roll over and go back to sleep for a while. But today was different because I had plans.
Brenda’s second date with Jason was happening later in the day, and she wanted me there. I had already agreed, so there was no backing out now.
With a sigh, I finally pushed myself up, stretched my arms over my head, and ran a hand through my hair. My phone was sitting on the nightstand, and I grabbed it, checking the time. It was still early, but I needed to start getting ready.
I dragged myself out of bed, shuffled to the bathroom, and grabbed my toothbrush. While I brushed my tee
