BEEP. BEEP. BEEP.

"Ugh! Five more minutes."

BEEP. BEEP. BEEE-

"Oh, shut up! Who set you up anyway?"

My hand flails about knocking down things in the pursue of finding my alarm clock. When I finally find the clock, I give it a hard tap. It stops its awful beep noises and I snuggle back comfortably into my pillow.

I hear the door to my room open after a few peaceful minutes and footsteps tiptoe in. I lift my head up groggily to see who when a loud high pitched screech blares in my ears.

"What the-"

THUD

"KYLE YOU STUPID MORON!!" I seethe from the floor.

My voice comes out muffled because of the blanket that I got tangled up in when I fell from the bed. His chuckles could be heard as he raced down the stairs in light thuds with what I guess was an airhorn.

Nobody. Nobody messes with Ellie early in the freaking morning.

Unless you got food. Then maybe you have a five percent chance at forgiveness.

I groan and untangle myself from the snuggly blanket I am trapped inside. Deciding to make myself presentable first, I walk into the bathroom. Finishing my business, I open the door with a little extra force than needed.

"And it goes - Oh! Oh! Oh! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!"

bob my head to the music and dance

One, two, three - and we danced all night, to the best

of high waisted black jeans and a long-sleeved white

hiding? Where are

and slip them on. I strike a pose at my floor length mirror and give myself a once over. My eyes finally rest on my

the stairs two at a time. The heavenly aroma of pancakes fills up my senses. I

bear. Got a new recipe

actually did." Dad gives me

of syrup and

sleep?" Cole lightly punches my

a

if a certain someone hadn't spoiled it for me." I glare at Kyle who promptly

up. You would

face!" I say pointing my fork at him. He eyes the fork for a moment

wanted to check if

kid-" I start

it again and Ellie, your brother is an

throw a victory smirk at Kyle who gapes

us something dad?" Cole nods his

a business trip tonight.” He starts. I open my mouth to interject but he shushes me. “Yes, I know it is Christmas, but I am so sorry pumpkin, it's really important. I will back

we get the whole house to ourselves since Mrs. Marty is going away to see

ever since we were children and basically acted like a nanny to

course not! Your grand-" The sound of the front

A voice rings

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