Chapter 4

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I wake up in the spare bedroom of Becky's bungalow, the sun shines lightly through the lilac curtains.

I have always loved admiring at those curtains when ever I come over her house, it's fascinating how a lilac can fade into a peach/sunset colour so elegantly.

I slope down stairs after a refreshing shower and find Becky boiling the kettle and making a cup of tea.

"Morning.", I say, trying to spark off a conversation between us.

"How did you sleep?", she replies in a dull tone.

"Fine, you?"

"Ok yeah.", Bex says stirring her cup of tea.

Pheobe comes down stairs a few minutes later.

"Hiya girls!", she says, "right then I am in bit of a rush so I will only have an expresso my Beck and a quick breakfast bar, ok.", Becky's mum says directly to her daughter who just gives her a 'you-should-have-switched-the-alarm-ON' face.

After Mike and Pheobe had gone to work me and Becky go to my so-called 'grandmothers' house.

"I'll be down to you now." gran says as we knock on the door. "Hiya there girls! Oh look who has grown up so much my love Jessie and...oh Becky my love you have grown up so fast, these days I sometimes think that I am shrinking too much!"

Me and Becky laugh lightly.

"Oh and girls I think I have something interesting that you would like to see..."

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