The sun was shining bright outside, the winter winds saying goodbye. The atmosphere calm and silent, getting hotter day by day and drying everything around. The kids who played in the ground often fell and hurt themselves with wounds covered in the arms and knees, but the interest in playing the games consoled their aching bodies.
The lunch break looked like a celebration where everyone gathered and played while the staff room became a place to discuss, plan classes and gossip, still not giving rest to the throats that works 8 hours straight a day in maximum voices. But one person could not come up to ask what he wants to straight. To him the world looked gloomy for a moment. Wondering if he has hurt someone.
"Do you like Mint lime or do you prefer grape lime?" Derek finally mustered up the courage for nothing and asked Taaliyah. Taaliyah looked at unbelievably. It indeed was a shocking question and a very stupid one all at the same time.