Be Educated

It was a bright, sunny morning in the Jiang household, when Mia was awakened by a ringing phone.

"Hello??" she answered in a sleepy voice.

"Good morning Mia, it's me Erin!"

"Oh hey Erin," she said getting up out of bed.

"Listen Mia, I know things between our children haven't been easy but I think that we should make an effort to bring our families together."

Mia rubbed her eyes, "Okay.. but,"

"I also want to encourage the boys to speak to eachother again so what do you think about planning a nice party for Liam and Jade's return? " Erin spoke enthusiastically.

"Okay but Erin I can't , Dylan is bringing June home with him today... so I am feeling quite overwhelmed. I didn't expect to lose June so quickly, I thought she would be at least twenty-four when she married."

Erin sighed, "I understand,"

Mia began to cry softly over the line,

"This is a lot to deal with... you know, June is still so young and I had imagined a whole different future for her..."