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A loud buzzing sound woke me up. I was too lazy to move. The sound kept on ringing in my ears so I open my eyes and ascertain the direction of the sound. I squinted and I discovered that it was the alarm clock.
"It's 6am already? But I just closed my eyes few minutes ago" I muttered. But in actually fact, I had been asleep for seven hours.
I hit the snooze button and got up to go carry out my chores for the day.

I did the dishes, made sure my kids woke up and had their bath before going to prepare breakfast for everyone and pack my husband's lunch.
It's 7am and my kids, Chloe and Layla, were already ready for school. They sat at the dining table waiting. What were they waiting for? I don't remember. Regardless, I joined them at the table.

Chloe, being so impatient, had already started munching on her Rice Krispies cereal that swam in an ocean of milk.
"You just couldn't wait, could you? And you, Susan, what do you have to say for yourself?" Mike said while walking down the stairs.
I smiled and said, "You know you can stop your daughter from having what she wants. Besides, you were tardy so you can't really blame her".
He chuckled.
Looking into his hazel eyes made me want to pinch myself and wake...