Chapter 21

I decide make some coffee for us both and sit at the table, still not sure how to even work the oven, though managing to use the kettle just fine. It was a quicker boil and easy to use. I just hope that other things I’m going to learn are this easy. I’m not stupid, but I think that with everything I have to learn it will take some time to get used to.

“What would you like with your pancakes?” Jamie asks me, turning his head away from the cooker for a second. “They’re nearly done.”

I frown, not even knowing what does go on them. “What do you like on your pancakes?” I ask.

“I usually have syrup or sugar.” He says with a smile.

“I’ll have syrup please.” I decide, not sure that sugar would go with food very well.

This is all so confusing Kayla, it’s like I’m a newborn cub.  I complain, despising the fact that mother kept me out of the l