IN THE DARK

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"Hey," said my sister beside me.

"What?" I asked.

"Could you turn on the lights?" she requested. "I can't sleep in the dark."

"Just sleep," I said, too lazy to get up.

"I can't. Just turn it on, pretty please?"

With a sigh, I got up and clicked on the switch. The light turned on, its light filled the once dark room. Then, my sister entered the room with a hot cocoa on her hand.

"What?" she asked while licking the foam on her upper lip.

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