Chapter 2
"You both can take the side by the wall. I'll take the other side because I don't want to be cramped in this heat," Mom said with her arms crossed in front of her chest.
"Then maybe you should have booked one with more rooms," I mumbled under my breath as I climbed into the bed, pulling the large duvet over my shoulders.
"You too," she gestured to Kent. But when he climbed in, there was no space for her. I closed my eyes pretending to fall asleep.
"This won't work," she mumbled to herself. "Laura, you can climb on Kent while I take the other bed space—" I didn't let her finish before I sprang up.
"What? Mom, that doesn't make sense."
"But you did the same with your dad growing up."
"Dad's different!" I argued as I threw the duvet off and got off the bed. "This is Kent."
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