Moving was never a new concept for Thea Swan.
The brunette had never liked change. It made her feel unstable and not in control of her life. She should be used to it by now. Moving from her mother’s house in Phoenix during the year to her father’s in a small town in Washington during the summers. Well, she used to. Thea hadn’t visited her dad in years.
The sun beat down on the small brunette from her spot in the driveway of her mother’s house. Thea was standing in front of said house, taking it all in. It would be the last time she saw it for a while. She and her sister were moving to live with their dad.
Her sister, Bella, was standing off to the side, near the almost dead garden that their mother could never take care of, holding a spade and a little pot plant with a cactus in her hand. Her eyes were closed, almost as if …show more content…
He moved around a lot and Renee would always stay with the twins, but they knew it made her unhappy. Originally Bella had proposed the idea of living with their dad for a while. Thea was a little hesitant. She hadn’t seen her dad in years and it would most likely be awkward. But their mother was ecstatic. She would get to spend time with her husband and her daughters would get to spend time with their father.
“Thea, sweetheart.” Her mother’s choked up voice sounded from behind her. Renee was known to get emotional, even if it was over the smallest things. Thea had her favourite teddy bear, that she named Humphry – after her favourite childhood TV show – clutched tightly in her hand. She refused to leave him. Thea turned towards her mother who was standing behind her, with watery eyes and a loving smile.
“Mom.” Thea laughed. “Don’t cry. We’re only going to live with dad. It’s not you’re shipping us off to war.” Her reasoning fell to deaf ears as her mother pulled her in for a tight hug. Thea was always one for affection. She would hug her mother and sister every chance she
The brunette had never liked change. It made her feel unstable and not in control of her life. She should be used to it by now. Moving from her mother’s house in Phoenix during the year to her father’s in a small town in Washington during the summers. Well, she used to. Thea hadn’t visited her dad in years.
The sun beat down on the small brunette from her spot in the driveway of her mother’s house. Thea was standing in front of said house, taking it all in. It would be the last time she saw it for a while. She and her sister were moving to live with their dad.
Her sister, Bella, was standing off to the side, near the almost dead garden that their mother could never take care of, holding a spade and a little pot plant with a cactus in her hand. Her eyes were closed, almost as if …show more content…
He moved around a lot and Renee would always stay with the twins, but they knew it made her unhappy. Originally Bella had proposed the idea of living with their dad for a while. Thea was a little hesitant. She hadn’t seen her dad in years and it would most likely be awkward. But their mother was ecstatic. She would get to spend time with her husband and her daughters would get to spend time with their father.
“Thea, sweetheart.” Her mother’s choked up voice sounded from behind her. Renee was known to get emotional, even if it was over the smallest things. Thea had her favourite teddy bear, that she named Humphry – after her favourite childhood TV show – clutched tightly in her hand. She refused to leave him. Thea turned towards her mother who was standing behind her, with watery eyes and a loving smile.
“Mom.” Thea laughed. “Don’t cry. We’re only going to live with dad. It’s not you’re shipping us off to war.” Her reasoning fell to deaf ears as her mother pulled her in for a tight hug. Thea was always one for affection. She would hug her mother and sister every chance she