Beep Beep Beep i groan and reach for my phone turning off the alarm I sigh and roll over Pushing Tia awake I'm up she groans I slide out of bed and walk to my bathroom I brush my teeth and wash my face I grab my curling Iron and start curling my hair Pinning it up as i go I quickly do my eyebrows , and add some lip gloss with my false lashes I walk out my bathroom to my closet i put on my black bra and panties , my jean mini skirt , my Burgundy long sleeve crop top , my Burgundy , White and Blue Donald Duck sweater and my Burgundy and white Nike Dunks I walk over to put on my mom's Blood Diamond necklace , my blood diamond ring and my blood diamond bracelet Okay cute Tia says walking out on my Black crop top and long skirt combo Thanks Thankfully i have my make up bag and jewelry she says sitting down at the vanity Coffee i ask her Yes please she says smiling I nod and walk out the door I hear the morning bustle in the kitchen i walk in and see Nadia cooking breakfast while my dad is making their lunch Good Morning Adora Nadia says to me Morning i say grabbing 2 cups Is Tia here my dad asks me That i am Uncle Dom says kissing the twins then hugging my dad I did know you guys were back in town yet Oh my mom and dad come back today but since i have school i came back yesterday she says grabbing her coffee Well i guess we all should have dinner soon my dad says smiling Sure i'll let my parents know she says smiling Matter of fact i'll call Michael later today my dad says happy Tia and I walk out as Tia laughs Uncle Dom is so funny she says walking back in my room Yeah so funny Can i copy you're notes for the summer chapters she asks me No need i emailed them to you i say to her Oh this is why you are my best friend she says to me I laugh So i hear that the new family one of the sons goes to our school she says to me interesting i say opening my books Yeah i also heard that his mom passed away earlier this year and the younger brother had a mental break about it she says to me Is this really what people talk about behind people's backs i ask her Oh honey it gets wicked i am so glad you steer clear she says to me Yeah me to i say to her Anyway what are we doing for lunch i am thinking Marie's because i need a piping hot bowl of gumbo she says to me That's fine by me i say to her Ugh i can't wait for this year to be over she says climbing on the bed It barely even started i say looking at her Exactly that's how much i am dreading it she says to me Thought about any colleges i ask her Any college i can get in to close to you she says to me This is serious Tia i say to her I am being serious plus i am a heiress i really don't need school she says to me I laugh Lets go i wanna get there before it gets to crowded she says getting up I sigh and get out of the bed I grab my bag and car keys We walk out and go downstairs Were leaving i say loudly No breakfast my dad asks walking out We will grab something i say to him Bye Uncle Dom Tia says walking out Bye girls he says softly i close the door Would it kill you to have one meal with you're family Tia asks me I roll my eyes and get in the car I'm just saying Noah and Nora are innocent she says to me I know i say pulling out of the driveway and heading to starbucks We get 2 iceed coffees and 2 bagels with cream cheese When we get to the school i park and collect my trash and get out the car Come on Slowpoke Tia says dragging me in the building We walk to my locker See you in first period Tia says walking off to her locker I nod and open my locker Adora right i hear a voice ask me I look back and see Kairo Yeah Kairo hey with a soft smile I'm glad to see a famillar face he says smiling The warmth in his smile reaches his eyes too Well let me see you're classes we probably share some i say to him Here he says handing me his paper Oh we First Period together and you are taking both of the same college courses as me i say handing back his paper I didn't think your school would offer these courses but they do I'm trying to attend Harvard he says to me Get out of here i say smiling Oh okay he says confused I laugh softly and grab his arm It's a expression Kairo i say to him Ahh i knew that he says rubbing the back of his neck Both of my Parents went to Harvard that's where they met actually i say to him That's special are they still toegther he asks me My mom passed when i was 10 so no i say to him softly Oh we just lost my mother last year he says to me I look at him I'm sorry for your loss i say to him softly You too he says to me I smile softly So come on lets go to class I'll show you where it is i say to him okay he says following me I can feel everyone staring at us Adora why is everyone looking at us I'm the school's loner i only hang out with my best friend Tia i don't really talk to people this much but since i met you yesterday i figured why not try to make a friend i say to him Oh okay he says to me Plus you are like super handsome and tall with pretty blue eyes so of course people would look at you i say with out really thinking You think i am handsome he asks me with a small smirk Don't let it get to your head i just call it like i see it i say pushing hims slightly as we walk in the class i look around for Tia Come sit at our table I say to him He follows suit as i sit next to Tia and he sits next to me Um Kairo this is my best friend Tia and Tia this is Kairo i met him yesterday H nice to meet you he says to her but it's different attitude it's bland compared to how he was talking earlier Hey Tia says with a shy smile This is who i was telling you about she whisper and pinches me Ow how the hell would i know that i say smacking her hand Girl have you seen him around here ever before she with a look that says i'm stupid Well know but when have i every really paid attention i say to her Girl look at him even the blind would pay attention she says to me Well now you know him i say turning my attention to the front of the class I know you guys are sad that summer break is over but prepare to get really upset because I have decided on to assgin a group project for first day of school My favorite teacher Mrs. Hayes says walking in and closing the door We all groan Awww no yeah i know but i promise it's a fun one and i think it helps keep our brains fresh when bouncing ideas off of people and seeing different styles of think she says smiling A hand raises Yes Miss Walton Mrs. Hayes says with a smile Will we get to pick our groups the girl asks annoyed No i have already separated you all in to groups she says smiling We all groan again now For my first group I will have Miss Marshall , Miss Del Court , Mr. Petrova and Mr. Santos and that will be Group A Yes Tia says grabbing my arm i smile Miss Marshall please come grab this slip I sigh as i get up and walk to the front of the class Here you go she says handing me 4 books and 4 Packets I love the sweater by the way she says with a playful wink This isn't the runway Mrs. Hayes i whisper to her I can't help it you know i love a good outfit it's in my blood she says shooing me away I turn around and walk back to my seat I sit down and lay my head down with my eyes closed What book did we get Kairo whispers to me Romeo and Juliet i say looking up at him I kinda like that one he says to me I hate it i say to him He smiles softly and looks back at the board Okay some of you might have the same plays by shakespeare buts that great beacuse like i said i like to hear different interpretations but essentially i gave you a list of questions i am going to ask and i will need a Powerpoint prestations of your research and a Oral report of your research got it she says to us Yes we says in unison Get to work you have the rest of the class time to get this sorted and remember we will be learning other things during class time so it's on you guys to get together and work on this You're first deadline is in 2 weeks on the 15 she says to usI slam my head down on the desk What's wrong Tia asks me I spread myself too thin this semester i say to her Girl it's fine you did it last year Tia says to me Girl i have 2 college courses , plus all my other classes and their work and what am i going to do when cheer season starts i say to her Hey you wanna go to Yale she says with a shrug and go back to her phone Okay lets Discuss this Move your desk in a circle i say to them We all shuffle and take our seats Okay i want to get started early so is everyone free today after school i ask leaning back in my chair You wanna start today Tia asks shocked Yeah i say to her But we have 2 weeks she says to me And that's still not enough time I rather we start today too the other boy says chiming in I look at him he doesn't look like he studies but who am i to judge what's you're name i ask him We have been in the same class since Kindergarten he says to me Really i say shocked Girl yes that's Diego Santos she says to me Man i do not pay attention to my surrounds i mutter to myself but Diego is right so is everyone free i ask again What about Kairo how do you know if he wants to start today Tia says We all look at Kairo I am free after school he says to us Okay its settled we can get together after school at my house and start working Diego give me you're number i say pulling out my phone Don't you need Kairo's Tia asks me Nah i have yours right i ask him Yeah he says to me See Diego the numbers please i say to him He tells me the number The bell rings I'll text you guys the address i say getting up and fixing my desk i walk out the class and head to my next period which is art i take my seat and start tuning out the teacher after second and third period It is time for lunch I wait for Tia at the car Girl come on i am hungry I see her walking out with Kairo and some other guy and a girl Hey is it cool if they join us for lunch Tia asks Whatever can we go i ask her Yeah she says with a attitude I unlock the door you guys can get in i say getting in the car What's up with you Tia asks me I'm hungry Tia i say to her Fine okay she says to me So where are we going the girl asks Curiously Okay it's this amazing French Cafe and it has some of the best food Tia says New Orleans style French i say to them Like something you see in the French Quarter the boy asks me Exactly like that i say pulling into the parking space I get out and walk in Hey Dori You're space is all ready for you but your a little late today Marie says from behind the counter That's because of me Marie Tia says walking in Miss Delcourt how are you Marie says smiling i am fine she says i walk over to the bay window and sit down Kairo sits next to me You always sit here he asks me Everyday since i was 16 i say to him Cozy he says with a smile You should see how they do it up for her in the Winter Tia says sitting across from us Adora this is my cousin Antwon and his Girlfriend Irena Kairo says to me Nice to meet you i am Adora i say to them Pleasure to meet you They say in unison How's it hanging Dori can i get you're usual Cassie asks walking up That will be fine Cass i say to her and for the rest she says turning her attention to the table They place their orders I pull out my sketchbook Might as well start on my art assginment I start drawing the bay window and how the light splashes through the window making beautiful colors So Kairo seeing anybody Tia asks him I peek up at her confused No not at the moment he says sipping his coffee Are you seeing anybody Kairo asks me No not at the moment i say to him He hums and sips his coffee Adora come to the bathrom with me Tia asks me Sure i say setting my book down and getting up and following her We get in the bathroom What's up i ask her I am interested in Kairo and I was hoping you could give me a a chance with him she says to me Oh really yeah okay I'll switch seats with you and just say it's for my drawing i say to her Thanks i knew you would understand she says walking out I sigh and follow her out We get to the table I am switching places with Tia for my assginment i say grabbing my book and bag I feel Kairo's eyes on me the whole time as i move my stuff I don't look up and sit down quickly working my sketch So Adora i hear you have a trick you do when cleaning scrapes to make it not hurt you must tell me what it is Irena asks me with a childlike smile I laugh softly You just talk , ask questions take you're mind off the idea if it hurts and blow softly while your doing it and you have no time to feel pain i say to her softly So essentially you're tricking my sensors Antwon asks with a smile Exactly i'm guessing Kol told you i say smiling Of course the boy been telling all the nurses and Doctors about Nice American Lady Irena says smiling I laugh i'm pretty sure that's what he saved your number as Kairo says smiling Who's Kol Tia asks confused His little brother He's the kid i told you wiped out in front of my car i say to her Oh Yeah My Darling Dori is amazing like that she is always helping people Tia says smiling Stop calling me that i say with a laugh Please you love it she says tossing a fry at me I laugh softly Anyway when i was small i was rowdy and wiped out plenty of times but that's a trick my dad taught me i say to them Well i guess we should pay and head out i say getting up Marie i'm ready to pay my love i say to her The whole tab she asks me Yes Ma'am i say holding out my card Please use this one Kairo says from behind me and hands Marie his hard He is so close i let out a small laugh and slightly move to the side Next time I'll pay say walking to the exit Ready i ask Tia Yeah she says to me we all get in the car and drive back to school as soon as the bell rings I get to my next period which is one of my College Courses Kairo comes in and sits next to me Lunch was good he says to me Of course it was we went to Marie's i say to him You guys weren't joking it was really good food he says smiling You should try Derveaux it has amazing French Cuisine and The best Filet Mignon you could ask for i say to him You should come with me he leaning his head on his chin to look at me It's more of a date spot so i take you somewhere else you should definitely try that place one day i say to him Hmm i will he says with a hum and look to the front of the classroom to listen in After school i am so tired I have gotten no where with Kairo Tia says as we walk into my house Well it's the first day i say as we walk to the kitchen Hey girls My dad says in a apron What you cooking Uncle Dom Tia asks setting her bag on the counter Steak want one he asks her Of course but you have to make alot more because we have guest coming over Tia says looking into her mirror My dad looks at me Study group i say walking to the Living room and plopping down on the couch Are there boys in this study group my dad asks walking in the living room 2 boys to be exact i say with my eyes closed And you will be studying where exactly my dad asks me In my room i say turning on my side trying to take a nap and the door will be Opened or Closed he asks me I sigh and rub my eyes Closed now can you go away i wanna take a nap before they get here i say to him Fine I'm leaving Do you think any of them are cute he asks me from the door Go i yell throwing a pillow Okay he says catching it and walking away laughing i roll over and get some shut eye
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Girl In The Bay Window
Teen FictionAdora Marshall is quiet , For her whole entire life she has been quiet she figured if no one was going to listen to her what was the point of even talking . Her mother died when she was only 10 and that also took away some of her shine the once loud...