CHAPTER HUNDRED AND THIRTY SEVEN - YOU’RE OKAY, BESTIE.

WEYES ALESSIA CARPENTER

It was a normal day. At least it was supposed to be for me, if my mother hadn’t only just revealed that my father was coming by today.

It had been months since i had seen him and it once i sat down, i acknowledged my mixed emotions. Increasing the volume of the television even through i wasn’t even watching it, i pulled my phone to my face. The house was empty, and echoing the words of the reporter on the screen.

I folded my legs on the chair before taking my eyes off tiktok and to the tv, it had instantly gone to CNN because mother was the last to watch it. And it was a blonde reporter, along the breezy roads of NYC—

—You could see it at the top of the screen and could even tell by the tall extravagant buildings and sidewalks. She heaved a sigh before she spoke.

“Just in—The first milestone vaccine for the corona virus has proven to prevent more than ninety percent of people