The sun shone brightly on the public holiday, illuminating the school’s corridors as Sophia and Sara rushed through the front doors. The excitement in the air was palpable, but the two of them were on a mission. Clio’s drama presentation was taking place, and there was no way they were going to miss it.
“We’re going to be late!” Sara exclaimed, her hair bouncing with each hurried step. “Clio will kill us if we don’t make it!”
“I know! I can’t believe we almost forgot!” Sophia replied, glancing at her watch. “Why did you have to insist on that extra coffee?”
“I needed it! You know how crazy things get with Clio around,” Sara shot back, a playful grin on her face.
They dashed through the corridor, narrowly avoiding a group of parents and students who looked on with amused expressions. S
