“Hey girl, can I come in?” I roll to my left and face the door to my bedroom. My best friend and roommate, Jessica, stood at the door looking at me. She probably was waiting for me to invite her in. I didn’t want to but I do not think I can keep her off any longer. For so long, I acted like I was asleep whenever I heard her footsteps down the hall coming towards my room.
“It’s been two weeks since you locked yourself up in this room” she says as she comes into the room. She sits besides me on my bed and pats my head. With the way I was feeling, I really didn’t want people around me but trust Jessica to go all touchy on me.
“It’s your birthday today girl, do you know that?” She asks me but I remain mute. She sighs, goes out and comes back with a small cake. She urges me to sit up, which I
