You twirled your pen in the air as you watched the clock with squinted eyes.

Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. ‘Come on...’

BRRRINGGG!

You hauled your heavy backpack over your shoulder as you ran for the gleaming light calling your name. ‘Please let it be here already. I’ve been waiting forever!!’ you thought as you quickly walked down the white sidewalk. You waved quickly as you passed by your friends, calling a good-bye as they headed down the opposite side of the street. The sun’s powerful rays beat on your face, causing beads of sweat to form on the top of your forehead. You quickly wiped them away as you determinedly strutted down the sidewalk passing by residential homes of every color possible. 

Your eyes darted across the street, where you saw the familiar maroon van parked on the driveway. Looking both ways before crossing, you ran through the street to where you pushed in your keys inside the house lock. Twisting your wrist in a complex