Stars and Constellation

As Kiara looked at the clock, she realized that it was later than she had thought. The hours had flown by as she worked on her projects. She let out a sigh, her eyes tired from staring at the computer screen for so long. She knew it was time to take a break.

She stood up from her desk and stretched her arms, feeling the tension in her muscles.

Kiara made her way to the private lounge where her son, Casey, was sleeping. She gently shook his shoulder, trying to wake him without startling him.

"Casey," she whispered. "It's time to wake up."

Slowly, Casey's eyes opened and he blinked, trying to adjust to the light. "Mom?" he mumbled, his voice still thick with sleep.

"It's time to head home, sweetie," Kiara said with a smile. "We've been here for hours, and it's getting late."

Casey stretched and yawned, then slowly sat up. He looked around the room, taking in his surroundings. "I guess I lost track of time," he said. "I didn't realize how late it was."

"It happens to the best of us," Kia