She closed the window and curled up on the sofa with her tea. She had spent many nights alone in the past year waiting for the sun to come up drinking...tea. Maybe she would go back upstairs and try to sleep again. Taking her empty cup to the sink, she did feel tired; maybe she could get a few hours’ sleep after all. Annie put the cup in the sink and reached up to turn off the light.“Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh”“Annie are you ok, where are you. Annie!”She could hear Spencer and Sloan coming downstairs. The main building had balconies on the 2nd and 3rd floors. The first floor, however, was plain and unadorned. There were no windows on the first floor, and a single door at the center provided access to the interior. A short, covered, wood porch bordered the door.To the left was a modest structure. Again three stories, but this one included a wide, covered porch that surrounded the double doors at its entrance. The 2nd and 3rd story balconies were also wide and covered, providing shade.To the. After a week he went for work that day evening we both chatted for an hour and she left to do her household works then 3 to 4 days went normally without any problems. Suddenly my parents had to attend a funeral of our family friend in Salem so they left without me because I was having my semester exams. While they were going my parents informed to Kavitha aunty about the situation and asked her to take care of me then they left for the railway station.At 7’o clock Kavitha aunty brought me some. Jake was shocked by her appearance, and the two girls gasped as they took in her black eye and swollen lip. One whole side of her face was puffy, and her eye was bloodshot and red. Jake watched as she nervously glanced up and down the hall, fidgeting as he and the girls approached. Jake was almost to her when he realized he didn't see Liz anywhere. It was the first time he'd seen one girl without the other."Jesus June, what happened to your face," Kimmy asked, grabbing the girl's head and.