The piercing sound of the alarm clock brought me back from the dead of sleep. I started to wriggle and stretch within my cosy, warm, haven that is my bed. As parts of my body were gradually turning on, I realised today was my big trip to the coast. I leaned over at the bulky black clock. I was already ten minutes late. Suddenly my body’s systems were all on go, at this I …showed first 75 words of 739 total…

…showed last 75 words of 739 total…the cove the clouds gave way, rain poured from the sky like a million buckets full of water being tipped out. Inside the cove it was dripping, the stone was so smooth though rather slimy. My heart had gone cold; I thought our day was ruined, I didn’t want rain. I wanted our sun. I had to calm myself down, I was going to spoil this for Amy too if I wasn’t careful.