Cynthia was dressed casually as she left her bedroom. A simple cardigan, a deep ocean blue in color, and a skirt, combined with knee-length dark boots. She was as light as the weather of the new day as she came to the living while putting on her earrings.
Her short hair was tucked behind her ear on one side with one lock left outside, the other side left to caress her cheek. Her face was covered with barely any layer of makeup, bringing out a natural and refreshing beauty that even she had forgotten before. Her
Done putting on one earring, she leaned down to take the TV remote in the low table. She turned on the TV, looking not only for noise to distract herself, but also for something to pass the time.
She moved through the channels to get one where news was being displayed, and stopped there, before moving to put on her second earring. Her eyes, only calm, and clear of any gloom, remained on the screen.