Taking The Plunge
The sleepover had been fun but Melissa’s mobile just kept ringing. I watched as she reached out and grasped it, sleep still holding her eyelids closed while she answered. After a few mumbles and nods of her head, she sighed, ended the call and started to rise from the adjacent bed. I had been watching her sleep for a good thirty minutes. Looking at her breathe. Wondering.“I gotta get ready,” she said, “Mum’s picking me up in ten minutes.”She swung her legs off the bed, grabbed a towel and...
First Time