Hell's Hotel (2010)
“Then she remembered the time zone thing. Eight o’clock in Nova Scotia, four o’clock in B.C. She had at least three hours to lie there and contemplate her new life, convince herself that she had made the right decision.
When seven o’clock rolled around, she heard her mom get up, so she did too. The difficult task of adjusting to Vancouver was just beginning. Maybe it would have been easier if she’d had a few days to just relax and settle in, get adjusted to the new time zone, the new environ...ment, the new everything. But her mother was busy — busy with her new life — and she didn’t want to “lose the momentum” that she said she had going. She said she hoped Tara didn’t mind going with her to the high school first thing, to go to the office and get set up so she could start classes.
Her mother didn’t have a car, so they walked the five blocks. The principal was a woman and she and Tara’s mom seemed to be on the same wavelength.MoreLess
When seven o’clock rolled around, she heard her mom get up, so she did too. The difficult task of adjusting to Vancouver was just beginning. Maybe it would have been easier if she’d had a few days to just relax and settle in, get adjusted to the new time zone, the new environ...ment, the new everything. But her mother was busy — busy with her new life — and she didn’t want to “lose the momentum” that she said she had going. She said she hoped Tara didn’t mind going with her to the high school first thing, to go to the office and get set up so she could start classes.
Her mother didn’t have a car, so they walked the five blocks. The principal was a woman and she and Tara’s mom seemed to be on the same wavelength.MoreLess
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