Ten years later

(Mrs Winter in her workplace thinking her co-worker came in)

Priscilla: Kate!, Kate!

Mrs Winter:( snaps out of her thoughts) Yes?

Priscilla: What's wrong?, you haven't completed the file the manager gave you since morning...this is almost.. closing hour...

Mrs Winter: Ohh( she sighs), I...was busy that's why...

Priscilla: what's more important than the work the manager gave?

Mrs Winter: Why are you all up on me Priscilla?

Priscilla: I'm just worried about you Kate..this is unlike you..

Mrs Winter: when I get all worked up you say I'm drowning in my work, when I don't work at all you day it's unlike me..

Priscilla: I'm just worried here Kate... what's wrong?

Mrs Winter: Just worried about my son... that's all

Priscilla: Ohh... how's he now..?

Mrs Winter: He's getting better he's leaving for the next semester in college tomorrow..

Priscilla: that's nice..

Mrs Winter: yeah...let me complete the work..

Priscilla: ohkay

( after a while she was through, she submitted it to the manager and she headed home....,she ate dinner with her family, considering that day was a day before James leave for his next semester, she was happy and she celebrated with him and they all went to sleep)

( The next day, June 3rd, the bright light shone on a girl's face...and immediately she woke up...oh my gosh...I have to go to sch...wait...she prayed...and after she took her diary and wrote)

Dawn: Hello diary, today I'll be sixteen... today's my birthday....( she wrote excitingly), Thank God I am one years again...

( she had a knock on her door,)

Mrs Ella: Dawn it's me...

Dawn: oh shit... I'm coming Mrs Ella..( she opened the door for her)

Mrs Ella: Happy birthday honey...(she hugged her)...and brought in a small cake..

Dawn: Yayyy!!(she was happy)Thank you Mrs Ella...

Mrs Ella: wish you long life and prosperity..and a happy new year...with more wisdom and strength...

Dawn: Thank you...

Mrs Ella: alright make a wish... before you blow the candle...

Dawn: Okay...( she made her wish...) and she blew the candle fire..

Mrs Ella: Yayy!!( she sounded excited)

Dawn:( she became moody all of a sudden)

Mrs Ella: what happened Dawn?

Dawn: Today is my sixteenth birthday, it's been ten years now..

Mrs Ella: ( she holds her hands) I know that Dawn...I know...I know it's hard for you..

but you have a new identity now...you have a new life...

Dawn: It can't all be better with a new life Mrs Ella...I ... just miss them so much( she cried)

Mrs Ella: shuuush( she pets her) Don't cry honeybun, you know it's your birthday...what will your foster siblings think? That you're a cry baby even on your birthday ( laughs)

Dawn:( laughs) am not a cry baby..

Mrs Ella: okay....go freshen up you have school to go alright...

Dawn: yeah( she went to the bathroom)

(at the Winter's house)

James: Dad, I am leaving now... I'll stay in Houston for a while

Dad: Hmmm....okay

(his mom came out with a cake)

Mom: Heey(she said excitingly)

James: what's up with the cake, Mom?

Mom: Today is....

Dad: (cuts her) Gracie's birthday

James: You remembered?(asked surprisingly)