Rebecca's Wish

Rudy sat Rebecca on the couch and calmly said, "I was going to wish you a happy birthday at 00:00 AM sharp, but you were sleeping, so I didn't wake you up."

"That's fine. I don't care about all that."

"You don't…?"

Rebecca shook her head and said, "I only care about your promise."

"Yes… of course. So… what do you want me to do? Last year, I was here on your birthday, but you never asked me for anything. I wanted to celebrate your birthday, but… if you still hadn't opened up to me like Jessica, I didn't want to… well, whatever. Let's focus on today."

Rebecca glanced at her room and saw Elena helping Jesicca pack her bag.

"You will go to school now?" she asked.

Rudy was a teacher at Jessica's school, so if he went to school, more than half a day would pass by.

"Are you going to school?" Rudy asked her.

"I don't want to go today."

"Then I won't go either."

"But… you are a teacher…"