[A/N: This is a preview of FUTURE chapters, I am terribly sorry for the lack of updates due to college starting for me, meaning I will have less time for my writing so please bear with me!]
It was New Year's, and Ayano had to go back and have a family dinner where she would see her sister and her parents. Ayano hated getting together every New Year, she had to listen to her parents brag about how good Mumiko was and how much they wished that Ayano was like her.
Looking at her curtains, Ayano knew that she had to get up and drive for an hour to get to her parent's house at Rosewood; sighing Ayano got up and went and got herself ready.
[Time Skip]
Checking her appearance before she put on her flats and grabbing her bags filled with fruits for the other children that will be there at the gathering. Ayano thought that this was the most inconvenient part of it, there was never a moment with her family alone always some other nosy relative was there.
Ayano stared at the elevator door, as she descended in the elevator, a thought came to her mind that made her blush. Ayano thought back to all the times [Name] had stood up for her, that has always been a constant.
As she walked out she felt little snowflakes falling onto her head. Ayano felt like a little kid again, but soon the cold got her to her so she hurried into her car, bundling the presents into the boot of the car.
After her car warmed up she started driving.