Twenty-one

The cold night breeze, the crisp air, and the stars were all the things I loved the most about living so far from everyone else.

“Birthday cake.”

“I pegged you for a chocolate kind of girl.” He said before stepping away from my opened window. “Even rocky road.”

The town was alive tonight, the main street decorated with tinkle lights and people going about with happy grins on their faces. Why couldn’t I be normal like them? Walking was something people gave for granted, I mean it's not like I couldn’t do it, at least for now I can’t. I have to get better soon, I can’t continue being so reckless and it had nothing to with making him mad, I only tried to get myself in and out of the shower on my own. I wanted to do things without having to wait for people to be available for me to do a tiny thing like getting up to brush my teeth.

“Rebecca?”

“Oh sorry.” There it was my two scoops of Birthday cake. “Thank you.” For someone else this, escaping to get some i