Once I'm finished changing I walk back into my room. I pick up my bowl and pour a bit of cereal onto it before placing it on the floor next to my bed. After making sure Alex has his food, I pick up mine and join him on his bed. We eat our breakfast in complete silence.

Once we finish eating, I get up from my bed and start walking over to my dresser. I put my plate in the dishwasher and then place my empty bowl in the sink. Once they're filled and rinsed, I place them in the cupboard before turning on my heel and walking back over...