Chapter 15
Sunrise and New Beginnings
As dawn breaks, the girls emerge from their sleeping bags. The tension from the night before has lifted. They greet the new day with a sense of peace and a stronger bond than before.
The first hint of pink was just starting to smudge the edges of the sky when I stirred. Sunlight, soft and shy, peeked through the gap in Katie’s curtains, painting stripes across the floor. I wiggled a toe, feeling the comfy warmth of my sleeping bag, and a wave of relief washed over me. Last night… it had been a rollercoaster, hadn’t it? From the giggles and pizza to the big, scary argument, and then… then the quiet understanding.
I heard a rustle from the sleeping bag next to mine. Katie. She yawned, a small, sleepy sound, and then a sleepy voice mumbled, “Sophia?”
“I’m awake,” I whispered back, my voice still thick with sleep.
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