Chapter 26. Their First Outing

On the way back, Madison bounced on her feet as she hugged her class schedule. Although she couldn’t understand what was written there besides the hours indicated, it was alright. She would just ask Emily to teach her later.

As she entered the kitchen, Madison frowned and saw that the work she had left was about to be completed. Madison wanted to chastise Emily at first, but she reasoned that Emily wouldn’t be willing to teach her if she did, so she sighed and said to herself, ‘Never mind. Emily should be thankful that I’m in a great mood today. Otherwise…’

While washing the kitchen tools she had just used, Emily noticed Madison and curiously asked her, “Hey, why do you look so happy?”

“Of course,” Madison smiled, “Who wouldn’t be thrilled if they knew they might realize a lifelong dream?” She felt so happy as though she were flying through the air.

Emily raised an eyebrow as she prepared the table. “Madison, what did Madam Laurene say made you so happy?” Mad