Chapter Ten
A White Picket Fence
Amber has been tormented for the last couple of weeks. She has seen Matt a couple times, but it is not the same. He says he is fine with her not wanting to get more serious, but she can tell he is disappointed. When Amber has no idea what to do, she does what she has always done and heads to her Grandma Ester’s house for advice.
Amber’s relationship with her Grandmother is special. She is more than a family member; Grandma Ester is one of her best friends. Amber respects her judgment; she has confided in her many times. Grandma Ester has always been there for her and always provided her with logical guidance.
Their closeness goes all the way back to when Amber was born. Shortly after her birth, Amber’s mother had to return to work. Grandma Ester babysa
