Remembered Event
The night before Sarah moved out I remember watching the eleven o'clock news and seeing that the morning was to being a bright and beautiful day. It was going to be a perfect beach day. I planned to wake up in the morning, make some pancakes and invite my sister to go to the beach. It had been several weeks since we spent time together, and I knew she had the morning off, so this would be the perfect opportunity. That morning I woke up to hear my father's truck backing up to the house. Confused, I stumbled out of bed and managed my way to the window to see boxes cluttering the front lawn. The wonderful smell of freshly cut grass filled the air. That morning my sister moved to Rhode Island. She did not tell anyone about her move until an hour before she planned to leave, when she asked my father to borrow the truck. There went my plans for pancakes. Sarah was my half sister. She was a daughter from my father's previous marriage. I admit we never had the ideal sibling relationship, but I loved her unconditionally nonetheless. We came from a split and broken family and everyone always tried to make the best of it. Apparently ever
My parents just looked at her and told her to call when she reached her destination. Bibliography none required . Her name was Sonia and apparently this was my sister's new roommate. Her cold-heartedness was gut wrenching. Granted she was eighteen, her way of handling the situation was inconsiderate and immature. In the meantime my father sat silent in his reclining chair. The July morning sun beat down on my shoulders and I remember thinking what a beautiful beach day it would have been. At that moment and time, I felt I was the only one who cared about our family. Confused and shaken I went to the kitchen where my mother was sitting with her coffee. I never had met Sonia before and she did not make a good first impression.
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