I kissed my dad on the cheek. Mr. Franklin responded, "Good morning, honey." "What's the matter today? You're up so early today, "Mom said. I called her "mom" and gave Aaron a sidelong glance. Please, Mom, don't tell Aaron everything you're thinking. Then he'll assume I woke up today simply to see him. "Mom, I always get up early and work out in my room," I said. Jack mockingly asked, "Really, sis?" I glared and muttered, "Shut up." "Dad, I want Uncle," I replied as I turned to face him. "What?" Aaron gasped, his face flushed with shock. I said, "I mean, I want him to drive me to college today." "All right, honey," dad responded. Aaron abruptly said, "no brother." "Do you have any problems, Aaron?" dad said, a bit surprised. "I mean, it's my first day at the company, so how can I be late

