"Hey, wait up." Hope said breathlessly trying to catch up with me. "Must you always be late?" I joked as I unlocked the car and got in. "If I am early, then I am definitely not Hope anymore." She said getting into the passengers seat. "You have been late everyday single day since your first day at school here, I'm pretty sure the teachers are already tired of your lateness. Being early does not sound like a bad idea." I said. "Yes mum, I will be on my best behavior from now on." Hope mocked rolling her eyes. Being used to her antics, I simply flipped her the bird and went back to focusing on the road as I drove us both to school. Hope will be living with my mother and I till we graduate and move to college. She had suggested living alone, but she is not eighteen yet and everyone was

