Location: A few steps away from Cup O'Joe. Time: Late morning, around 10. Tagged: @devinstonestarters
It was a regular day on her way to the late morning shift at the café. She had been looking for an apartment, eager to leave her parents' house once again — not because she didn't appreciate them, but because it was weird to be there again after spending so much time on her own; like a step backwards. Or three. Scarlett was sure she had just found the apartment she loved, but wasn't certain she could afford it without a roommate. Or a troop of roommates, to be completely honest. That line of thought gave way to a strange realization just as she turned around an ordinary corner, unaware that there was someone else just behind her as she abruptly came to a halt. "Oh my god, did I peak in high school?"