Chapter 24: Shield

To be dreaming about having your favorite coffee and watching people pass by you, and the world just feels okay... I am living my life the right way.

But-

"Wake up, baby. Come on honey, up, up, up!"

"Mhm?" I mutter, rubbing my eyes before rolling to my back. There is my mother, standing at the feet of my bed. "Saturday no school," my eyes closed shut.

"But your boyfriend's here."

I covered up myself with my blanket and answered mom with a raspy voice. "Tell him to come back later, I'm still sleeping. And I was having my coffee!"

I could hear mom letting out a sigh before leaving my room. A breath of relief as I try to go back to sleep and continue my dream, but then someone pulled the blanket off of me.

"What the heck?" My body springs up straight and see my boyfriend standing in front of me with an attractive smirk lining up on his beautiful face.

"Oh, would you look at that? Sl