In midst of writing an essay for English, I heard something snap. My thoughts quickly diverted from my homework and I rose my head. A couple more silent noises followed before I drew my sheets away from my body and stood up from the bed. It was late in the night, almost midnight. Mom was asleep, Dad had left town a couple of days ago and there was no one else here, living in this house yet I could hear someone. My heart beat fast and hard as I realized who could it be. Now? Countless days had passed by that I hadn’t seen him, or heard his voice. I didn’t reach out as I didn’t want to appear strange in front of him but I still did miss him, more than I thought I would. I slowly approached the window. The curtains were drawn shut as I was trying to focus on finishing the English assi

