Chapter 5
On Friday morning, Emilia woke long before the first flicker of dawn light spread across the sky. Lying in the middle of her bed, she moved her arms and legs up and down, pretending she was forming snow angels in her sheets. It was juvenile, but she was literally fizzing with pent up energy and she needed an outlet, small though it was. She was excited and a little apprehensive about her first time travelling adventure.
Yesterday had crawled by excruciatingly slowly and in the end she’d rung Stace, Jess and Maddie and invited them over for an afternoon of DVDs and junk food. A terrible waste of a gloriously sunny day but the only restful thing she could think of to help the day pass more quickly.
Now she just had to get through the morning. She bounded out of bed and went
