Forty nine

Steph’s mood changed a lot over the next few days. She and Alex spoke every-time and everyday. They were both just in love and was enjoying every bit of it.

They would stay up all night talking on the phone like high school lovers who just got to know each other. They looked forwards to each other’s messages and you will mostly catch Steph smiling at her phone, she was just so happy.

Steph walked into the dinning to get breakfast. Her mum had called her to come eat. She was surprisingly really enjoying being home and she was loving every moment of it.

Steph was with her phone chatting with Alex while she smiled, not paying attention to anything else that was going on around her.

Anytime they spoke, it felt like it was just them in the world and nothing else mattered.

Steph sat on the dinning chair, smiling at a text from Alex.

“You’re much brighter these days, I love it,” her mum said.

Steph looked up from her phone and smiled looking at her mum.

Her mum dropped a toast for her