Chapter 30: He's My Brother

Early the next morning, Travis was still groggy when he heard his sister tiptoeing and quietly opening the door. Even though it was barely audible, Travis picked up on it right away.  He rubbed his sleepy eyes and saw Lauryn with her backpack on, about to head out.  "Hey, where are you going?" he asked. "Oh, did I wake you up? I thought I was being super quiet," Lauryn said, a little embarrassed that he woke up. Travis gave a small smile and sat up.  "I've been awake for a while. It's not...