Essay About Moving Away

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It has been nearly three weeks since Thanksgiving meaning our second Christmas without Jack is just around the corner. The snow outside has been falling for hours and the weatherman says there is no end in sight. They also predict that it is going to get even colder over the next few days. The radio station reminds us to stay warm and not the travel outdoors unless absolute necessary. With the town all but shut down there is not much to do to keep me entertained. I’ve already cleaned the house top to bottom, played a few games on my phone, pick up a few books but wasn’t in the mood to read and verified that once again there is nothing good on the hundred and fifty channels I currently have. boredom is the worst thing in the world, you eat food you don’t want, you think about things you have no control over and then you start getting desperate enough for entertainment that you start counting …show more content…

Looking over each item I’m not sure where to start. Do I go for the sweet or the savory? I look over to Abby to gage her choice but fine that she is texting. “Abby!” “What?” “you’re not going to make me try all this alone are you? Who are you texting?” “Well I was trying to get Flynn to come over but he says he can’t and is being an ass about it, what is his problem anyway?” I look at Abby unsure if I should let her in on what happened. It could be the reason he is staying away today or he could actually be working. He doesn’t normally work weekends, but with all the snow he could be short handed with the plows. I must have started at Abby to long because she is giving me the look. The look that you get from your best friend that you normally confide everything too realizes that you are holding back on something. “What?” she demand “I didn’t say anything.” “Exactly, that’s the problem. What do you know?” “It’s probably