Chapter 23: A lead

I woke up, Jessy was by my side, she was opening the curtains and cleaning the room. 

" Good morning, Jessy," I said and she flinched upon hearing my voice.

" Good morning, Lily." She replied shyly. 

"  Why are you up this early?" I asked.

" I wanted to choose your outfit for the day... " 

Jessy wanted to become a fashion designer, that was her dream so I let her choose my clothes when she had time. She also showed me her designs and I was fascinated by her work, she is an orphan and she can't afford to go to college though. She works here and here is also where she lives.

" Okay, what do you have for me today?"

" How about this dress? You don't wear dresses at all, why?"

" They don't suit me, also I needed to be ready for any emergency that requires me to run away, a dress is so unconventional," I explained.

" I didn't know that is how you lived your life,"

" I didn't have it easy as well," I