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she was spending time in her room
more than she should.

she was eating cake
more than she should.

she was reading books
than she usually would.

knock
knock
knock

she pushed the glasses up her nose
she continued to read.

knock
knock
knock

she rarely used her glasses
but her eyes were too tired to wear contacts

knock
knock
knock

she took a sip of her coffee
she downed it.

"Blue, I know you're in there."

author's note:
there is nothing wrong with too much cake.
cake is good.
cake is life

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