Forever a Child Scene 5

They even made her try on her sister’s nightgown that used to be hers when she herself was 6.

They all got a good laugh but she almost cried since she had missed that nightgown so much.

She was still small for her age, but not significantly smaller than the other girls and she certainly wasn’t the smallest.

She did, however, still have her little girl cuteness, which had yet to mature into a woman’s figure.

She often wanted to be the little sister.

To be even younger than her sister.

She wasn’t sure what to do. But she had to do something.

Jessica came skipping into Kelly’s room one Sunday morning and jumped on her bed to wake her.

“Hiya sis! Mornin! Hey, you wanna go play at the park today?! Please! My friends and I wanna go and mommy said it’d be ok if you took us!”