Danger in the Shadows

cakes filled the air. I shuffled out of be

ked into the kitchen. She was flipping

re you doing?" I asked he

e and then maybe go the mall" she said looking at me excitedly. I fought the

d. I grabbed some more bacon and this t

r to the pan. " there is this bookstore that just opened up about 35 minutes fro

id with excitemen

Well in most cases, most 18 years old graduate the year they turn 18. But unfortunately for me I won't graduate until I'm 19 due to me getting held back in 1st grade. I think that is why I became such a book worm and studied so much on schooling. Because I wa

y dad got a divorce oike She divorced him and then married her work. But this time, she had more control and it wouldn't fail. But she was the best lawyer in the nation. So I guess it does pay off to be married to your work. It just sucked growing up, she

ay. Things have been so hectic with the move and the divorce. I just wanted to take a moment and enjoy today with you. Ya know like we use to" tears filled her eyes as she looked away "oh mom it's not that. I am actually looking forward to today. My mind was just elsewhere " and with that she nodded and climb out of the car. The whole time in the nail salon I made sure to pay attention to my mom and listen to her. By the time we finally left we couldn't stop laughing. She was right, this was actually needed. I didn't realize how much I missed m

want to go to first at t

ould go for so

o a clothed store and my mom having me try

dy shop she had to go into every store and of course she came out with countless bag. We made multiple trips to the car and each time I thought we were leaving but instea

ius. He was standing in the far corner of the food court with a couple of other guys and he looked like he was deep in conversation, of course I took this time to appreciate his view from the distance. Memorizing each feature of his tall sta

ole body and attention to my m

eally know him" she looked at me an

im. I don't want him c

te." She said

our turn in line and my mom was ordering for us when I felt a presence behind me. I looked over my shoulder and pra

pleasant seeing