Carrie's Crush

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he looked up from her smart phone, her eye bags glared at me furiously, while her lips curled into a sneer, like she could not believe I would continue my plight in trying to persuade her to abandon her crazy obsession with moving. "Mother, look, look around you, we can not even afford to live in a decent house, but you want us to

r face. I walked into the even tinier kitchen, so she could have her space. "Wow, it is cold in here, I am freezing." She said walking to the fire place. The only thing that worked around here. "Why didn't you work it Joey?" She asked with the nickname I hated, no, loathed. I just rubbed my hand against my forehead, arguing with my mother gave me a massive head ache. "You said you had good news? It better be good, it's been awhile we had one of those." I tell her. She struggles a bit with the fire place, stai

rolling through her phone, we were alone together since morning, because it was Saturday and I didn't have any school, but she never asked if I wanted to eat something. My heart hurt, even if I denied it to others, I really did want my mom to take care of me, and not glare in either of our way whenever we passed by her. "Sandwich is fine, how was work?" I asked her. She smiled, sh

ed. Her sense of humor was on another level. "All of

bread from the cupboard, she knew exactly where everything was, even with her eyes closed. She was overly clean, and always kept stuff in a neat manner. No one would walk into the house and know I slept in the living room, she always cleaned up, but that caused me my sleep. "We won't have to worry about that anymore." She said smiling. "Why?" I asked with a raised brow. "Because we are moving of course!" She ex

"Pineapple" I say just for the sake of it. "We'll get it when we mo

ne of mother, lucy, my dad and I. My dad and I looked alike, our eyes, were exactly the same. Our hai

!" I say quickly. "I got a new job! A stable one, of course I still need one more part time job. But this is huge!" She s

hed, "Th

to move, but I could not say no anymore. "That is so cool Luce." I tell her. She smiles. "So I have to start on Monday, you can go there too!" She says. I looked at her in confusion. "I'm working