100. The unplanned trip

SOPHIA CASTILLO

"Your birthday is next week Sophia, do you have any plans for it?" Sarah asked.

We are still in the dining when she asked me that question, a few minutes after she had reminded me that she thought I was pregnant but didn't say the word out.

"That's true. I do not want a big gathering. Just a little gathering with friends and family," I replied.

"That's true. I just remembered," Adrian said.

"What?" I asked.

"I will be traveling for a business trip next and I am not sure if I will be spending a week or less than that," he explained.

"So you might not be present for my birthday?" I asked.

"Not actually. There is no certain date yet. It's an impromptu trip and I have to leave tomorrow morning. I wanted to tell you but it skipped my mind until now and the number of days I'd use is u known," he replied.

"You will be gone for a week or more, is that what you are trying to say?" I asked.

I wasn't happy hearing that we might not be able to celebrate my birthday together. I ju