Erica
My alarm rang jolting me awake.
It was Saturday morning, and I had dreaded this day for the entire week. I got ready, made breakfast for Alexis, who was still sleeping. I didn’t want to wake her. I picked up my bag, my notes, and stepped out of the door.
I got into a cab that took me directly to school. The entire school was quiet. Saturdays were when only a few students came to read or to party. I loved reading when it was quiet. It helped me assimilate more, helped me ponder a lot of things.
I made my way to the library. A part of me actually hoped he wouldn’t show up. I had deliberated on this so much. If I didn’t do this, I was going to fail, and I couldn’t afford failing.
But now, failing didn’t sound like such a bad idea.
But I still had to stall him because I needed to f
