“Life is too short, to be spent on things and people that drain you. Make a firm decision today to be intentional about your life.” --- ~ Elizabeth ~ I arrived at Evie’s place in no time and was greeted by her mom, who wore a sour expression. Despite her initial mood, her face softened and she smiled warmly when she saw me. “It’s nice to see you again, Elizabeth,” she said, embracing me. I held on a little longer, sensing that she needed the comfort. “Yeah… thank you,” I smiled back, trying to reassure her. “You should come inside now. Evie’s been expecting you.” I nodded, allowing her to lead me into the house. “Okay!” --- “Hey, Girl.” I stepped into Evie’s Barbie-esque room, but this time, it felt dull—much like the look on her face. “Hi,” she said softly, standing by the windo

