Cloudy Morning

             The morning golden sky was surrounding me in a distant haze. The sun and morning haze had started to churn and mix together. I felt as if I belonged in a painting. The beauty struck me and made me catch my breath. It was like your favorite pillow; it comforted me and made my mind feel as if I was in some distant unknown place. At that moment it felt as if I was lifted out of something bad and suspended above until it was safe to go back down. Time was frozen, all my thoughts and worries had left and I was walking to the car as pleasant as can be ready for another day of school. Who would have thought that something this beautiful could be related to something horrible, something that could change your life for the worse or even end it forever? There are no words to completely describe to another person what this moment was like for me. But even now three years later, it remains a poignant memory in my mind.
             I remember the fog. It felt like being in a sauna, where the visibility is very minimal. You might as well have not even bothered with windshield wipers; on mornings like these you had no chance of seeing anything. Your best hope was to hold onto the wheel, hands grasped tightly, and keep it as straight as possible. It even had a certain smell of the fog filled with air and every time we have a morning like this morning it brings back the memories of this very chilling day.
             It was not a good time to be driving, we knew that. Everyone knew that. But being in the presence of your parent certainly makes you feel like everything is going to be okay. I, nor my mother was prepared for this, suddenly a cloud had us in its will. But my mother, who knew that I would never wear my seatbelt, gave me this strange and eerie look and told me to put on my seatbelt. It appeared as if though something had whispered to her, "Put on your seatbelt." Well, how could she ignore something like that? "Javier" she...

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