Amusement park
Ava

“Momy, are you almost done?” Noah yells through my bedroom door “It’s almost time Vie sie

going to be late.”

“Just give me a sec” I yell back as I quickly put on my outfit for the day.

Nowadays, I’m more comfortable with dresses, so that’s what I had on 1 had on a cute sundress

with thin straps and that reached above my knees. I paired them with sandals. Since we were

going to spend most of the time walking, I assumed they will be more comfortable.

My hair was in in a curled pony tail with loose tendrils framing my face. I didn’t have much make

up on. Mainly because I felt too lazy to do it.

I didn’t want to do this whole thing. I easily get tired nowadays and I didn’t want to ruin the day by

being worn out too quickly. The smile on Noah’s and Gunner’s faces is what made me change my

mind. They were both so excited for this day.

Gunner needed this after what happened last week. He needed to feel loved and treasured. I hoped

that being surrounded by those that love him will give him new memories. Memories that would

replace those few painful ones of his mother.

I take my purse and open my door only to find Noah waiting for me outside.

“I’m ready. Let’s go”

Just as I finished the sentence, we hear a honk outside my house. I guess that both Calvin and

Gunner were also ready to go

Since were going to the same place, we saw no need for travelling separately. We decided that we

would take Cal’s car since it was bigger and that he would be driving.

excited…I’ve been waiting for this day since you agreed” Noah says

being mindful of my condition. “I even called

let him know that I won’t be

that he called Rowan. He usually tells me when he’s going

mentioned it

Rowan, I get an uneasy feeling. In the past months he has been what

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persona

I

rushes to

into the passenger seat, I smile at the

two” I greet as cheerful as I

Ava!” Gunner screams with

back

all buckle up and then Cal

boys are still as excited as the first day we made these

so hyper that it was funny

Noah asks, buzzing with joy while Gunner bounced up

seat.

forty minutes give or

while before they start conversing

going to do while there. The games they’re going

and the foods they’re going to

Cal says, his eyes flashing to mine before

barely slept last night and he

the crack of dawn ing me up like there

%

Real laughter. I stare at him in wonder. Unable to tear

he asks when his laugh

my head to clear my thoughts. “Nothing.

more often. It

earlier disappears. He was

help. Show him how to live. Whoever Gunner’s mom is, sure did a

that Rowan only hurt

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drive in silence after that Mostly it’s the kids that engage us in

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