The City Of Love

Chapter 5

I stared up at Sagrada Familia, gaping at the gorgeous and unique designs. My parents started going on a photo spree. They paid the entrance fee and we headed inside. We stared up at the columns and stained-glass windows in awe. I took out my phone and started taking selfies. Next, we took a taxi to the Park Güell. We decided to go to the forest part because Luna wanted to see if she could take a selfie with wildlife. Unfortunately, she didn't. We walked to the lizard sculpture and took some pictures. Then Luna nudged me.

"Isn't that your friend? Go up to him. I'll talk to mom and dad."

I thanked her and ran up to TK and his family. I introduced myself to his uber-happy parents.

My parents ran up to me shouting. "What do you think you are doing?" Mom demanded.

Luna pleaded, "No Mom! That's Belle's friend. He's really nice. Belle just wanted to say hi."

"Oh. Well, you shouldn't have just wanted to say hi," sighed Dad.

My parents started chatting with Mr. and Mrs. St. Martin. Luna squeezed my shoulder and shoved me towards TK.

"Hey. Sorry about that," I said, blushing. He chuckled and said it was ok. He led me towards a colourful bench and took some pictures. Our parents allowed us to explore while they ate at the cafe. TK grabbed my hand and led me to a beautiful pavilion with columns.

"This is so amazing!" I squealed. He smiled and struck a pose when I took a photo.

"Hey, listen. I was wondering if your parents would let us go around Paris together? My parents said yes as long as I have my phone and a buddy," he said with hope. There was no way my parents would agree, unless...