SURPRISINGLY... I followed his instructions. Instead of staying here alone, I pulled my cellphone out of my bag.

I checked my newsfeed on Facebook and finally thought of changing my status, from single to in relationship with Lawrence. I immediately received likes and reactions from my friends, especially Cindy and Julia. I can't help but shudder to think I'm not single anymore. Even though we are not legal with his father, I can say I am happy with whatever Lawrence and I have now.

After logging out I got bored getting up and wandering around the room. Until I thought about looking at the balcony. From here I could see...