Chapter 10 A FRESH START

VEGA

Vega concluded that leaving home was the best option for her. She packed up a few of her belongings and left the pack in the middle of the night.

FIVE YEARS LATER

The alarm on the table clock buzzed at 6 a.m., and a sleepy Vega lazily stretched forth her hands to put it off so she could get a good sleep.

It worked the first time, since she slept for another hour. The alarm buzzed again, and this time, in trying to put it off, she fell with a thud, carrying the bed cover with her.

"Ouch!..." Vega immediately stood up from the floor, rubbing her back, which hit the cold hard floor.

Suddenly, she heard a knock on her room door.

"Vega, are you okay?" Came Sandy's voice.

"May I come in?"

"Yes, you can." Vega muffled, still feeling the impact from the fall. She only just realised it was morning when she picked up the alarm clock.

Just as she stared at the clock in shock, Sandy came in.

"Oh my... you are late again..." San