Roses & Thorns
“Dad had spent the day doing yard work, and was now ready for a late lunch. I left them to it and headed for my room, wanting some time alone before I started to get ready.I smiled as I hung my new dress from the hook on the back of my door, smoothing the material under my hands. After gathering all the accessories that I wanted to wear it with, I lay down on my bed and stared at the blank ceiling. I had to relax a little before I could process all of this. Here I was getting ready to call a com...plete stranger that I saw, not met, outside of a nightclub alongside the road. Suddenly my stomach was doing flip-flops. What if I was making a huge mistake? I must have fallen asleep while contemplating everything because I suddenly found myself being woken up by my mom. "Rose. Wake up, sleepy head. It's almost dark. Did I wear you out in the pool today?" She sat down on the edge of the bed and gave my shoulder a little shake to make sure I was waking up."Yeah...I guess. I was just laying here staring at the ceiling and thinking about tonight, and I guess I dozed off." I pushed up on my elbows, and once my eyes finally adjusted to the changing light in my room, I found my mom staring at the ceiling.MoreLess
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