ALLY
I awoke the next morning, half expecting to find that I had dreamt the whole thing. I didn’t want to open my eyes, afraid that I would be in my own bed at home. Tara giggled at my thoughts. “It’s all real. We are really here.” She said, sounding as happy as I was. I stretched and opened my eyes. The royal blue canopy of the four poster bed hung in drapes above me. Sitting up, I looked around the blue and cream suite that I had shown to after dinner last night. It was even more beautiful in the daylight. The sun was streaming in through the open floor to ceiling window. The blue and white striped curtains blowing gently in the breeze coming in through it. I just couldn’t help smiling. I checked the time and realised that Timothy would be here in less than an hour to collect me. I too
