CASSIDY:
“Yes, Anj. Don’t you believe me?” I chuckled while talking to her.
We are doing face-time right now. I just got home from work and it’s Anj’s off, so we have a bit of time before I go to sleep to chitchat.
“Oh, heck! No! I don’t believe you. You have said that for three consecutive years, Cassidy Lopez!”
“I know, but this time is real, Anj. I want you to pick me up in the airport by Thursday morning. I will head straight to the airport for my flight by Wednesday night, since my work is only until five in the afternoon.”
I decided to take a red eye flight.
“No way! You’re kidding me!” The reaction Anj gave me was so genuine when she realized I wasn’t kidding.
“Hahaha!”
“Wait! Does aunt Millie know you’re coming home?”
“Yep. I called them earlier. I told them you’re going t
