“I seriously doubted anything would happen during broad daylight. The streets would be crowded, full of commuters on their way to work, and in the light of day, it almost seemed ridiculous to cower inside. Hoping to get a jump on the day and that maybe my family had gotten over this idea of grounding me, I grabbed up the file folders from last night and headed downstairs relatively early. If I could get out of the house before anyone could stop me, I was sure my initiative would pay off. It beat... sitting around the building wondering about the deeper religious question of last night—whether angels were real or not. The jury was still way out on that one in my mind. Except I never made it past the large dine-in kitchen down on the main living floor. Not only was my mother already in there; she was making breakfast for Rory, and not just oatmeal. There was bacon, eggs, fresh-cut fruit, hashed potatoes, and toast. I stopped in my tracks, dropping my shoulder bag full of file folders onto the granite island where Rory was helping herself to a slice of toast, sprinkling sugared cinnamon over it.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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