I got home and zoomed through my homework, leaving the Chemistry packet, as well as my binder for the class, aside. After freshening up, I walked towards my closet, thinking about how I could change my outfit without being too obvious. I removed my hoodie, switching it out for a pretty cardigan. I also switched from my usual sneakers to a pair of flats. I brushed out my hair, pulling it into a fishtail braid over my shoulder. I examined myself in the mirror and nodded. I don't look half bad, I thought to myself.
Phoenix texted me a few minutes before six and asked if I was still coming over, to which I responded positively, telling him I'd be there in a few moments. I grabbed my Chemistry stuff and my phone, leaving my bedroom to go downstairs. My sister, who was the only other person hom
