CHAPTER 19
DANI
Just like my parents said, when we reach the house, Rose is sitting on the couch with a book, reading. When she sees me, she grins and gets up. “Grandma and grandpa said that you would not be sleeping at home today. But you’re here.”
“Yes, I’m here because I wanted to get you to bed. Change of plans.” I wrap my arms around her, this happy feeling inside making me want to share it with her and everyone else I know, a bubble so bright and light inside me, so different from how I felt this morning. I lift Rose up and turn to Kim, who also smiles at her.
“Miss Kim!” She reaches out to Kim and wraps her arms around her, even though she’s still in my arms.
“From now on, when we’re not at school, it’s just Kim.” She smiles at Rose and Rose’s eyes go wide for a moment, but the
