AVERY I shoved the remainder of my clothes into the small duffel bag on top of my bed. I made to zip it, then remembered that I hadn't yet put this really cute shorts I had picked out in the bag. Rushing over to my closet, I opened the door and saw it right there. Just where I had kept it yesterday. I took it and went back to my duffel to keep it. Then I zipped it up. I glanced over at Mariah who was still finding it difficult to pack. Seriously. Why was she making it such a big deal? "Mariah, the bus is going to be here in no time and you still haven't packed. You know the bus isn't just going to sit there waiting for you, right?" "I know, I know. You don't know how much work this takes." When I stared pointedly at my bag already packed on the bed, she added, "For me. You do