Chapter: Eighteen

Jess jumped up from the bed as her alarm went off. It was five o’clock in the morning and Jess was seventy percent sure that it was probably still dark outside, she could be sure though since slept with the light on in the small closet. Jess quickly grabbed a white, long t-shirt and long, black tights, that Sarah had donated to her and got dressed before she made her way to the kitchen. She started to cook the meats first, Jess was glad to use the stove, because of the heat. It was really starting to get cold, but it didn’t seem like the others noticed. Once she was finished the sausages and the flapjacks, Matthew walked in. He didn’t show that he realized that she was present, but Jess didn’t mind. She started with the eggs and the juice when Raymond and Joshua walked in. Jess walked the juice and the coffee she made earlier to the eating table, as she walked back to the kitchen, Xavier entered the room. Jess held her head low and continued to softly make he