ZOEY

"I will miss you so much, Sis." Elise hugged me tightly as we stood beside the cab that would take her home.

"I will miss you too, baby." I rubbed my hands on her back.

"I'll call when I reach home." We slowly drew apart and she lowered herself to enter the car.

"I was about saying that." I said with a small laugh.

"Don't feel too lonely while I'm gone," Elise teased me, her eyes twinkling. "Anyways, I know you will."

"Lonely? You wish..." I responded with an eye roll and she laughed.

"I'd have come back by the weekend but my exams are starting next week. So...