Gone

  It was morning the next day and Bernadette woke up with a big smile plastered on her face. She had been sleepless the previous night due to anticipation.

She rushed through breakfast hoping to quickly go out and get the grocery and prepare for the day. After breakfast, she texted Bryan:

"When are you coming by, babe?"

She waited for a while but didn't get a reply so she put her phone away and decided to go shopping anyway.

"Where are you going?" Walter asked with a raised eyebrow, "you promised to play with me today and as far as I know you have a few days off from work."

Bernadette clicked her tongue, "I'm only going shopping and will be back ASAP!"

Without waiting further she waved at him and rushed out. This time she took her car just so that she will be quicker.

It took a little bit of time to buy all the things she wanted and by the time she was done, it was already 9a.m.

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