Ellie's POV The song of the birds was the first to grace me with their presence this morning. Although I had a rough night thinking about James, I was determined to not allow it to move me. I got off my bed and went straight to get dressed and brush my teeth. Upon completion, I went to the fridge to grab a snack. Being time-conscious, it seemed like I was wasting it because I wanted to get to work early so I stopped by Aria's room to tell her that I was off. It's usually difficult to see a cab at this time of the morning so waiting was imminent. Finally, after a few trials, I was good to go. I hoped in and in no time I was at work, I was welcomed by the receptionist who handed me a mint. Not sure what that was for but I proceeded into my office anyway. I saw the p

