Placing her planner beside her pillow, Eva reached to put the pamphlets away when one of them fell on the bed. She placed the rest of the pamphlets on the small table beside her bed and clicked her tongue in irritation. She picked up the red and black pamphlet with every intention of putting it away when something caught her eyes. It was actually the advertisement for Magnolia bathhouse. Eva wasn’t ignorant to the famous bathhouse in Magnolia that almost everyone she met raved about. In fact, she vaguely remembered the inn owner suggesting the place when Eva was talking to her about what to do in Magnolia. Of course, Eva must have been eating plums because she completely forgot about that incident.
Interested, she brought the pamphlet up to her face to read the fine details underneath all the big font, took the planner back and noted it down as well. The bathhouse was going to be her last place to visit to relax after all the fun she was going to have in Magnolia. She neatly folded the pamphlet and tucked it in between her planner before placing it down beside her pillow once again. With a pleased sigh, she too fell back into a deep slumber where all she dreamed about was shopping, food and theme parks. Well, the idea of fun was that important to her at that point.
The clock struck six O’ clock in the morning when Eva stirred in her sleep. A small but persistent beeping noise filled the small room, stubbornly getting louder by each passing second until a hand came up from under the blankets to slam down on the alarm clock. Golden streams of sunlight peeked through the curtains, falling on Eva’s eyes and they scrunched up in reflex before Eva stubbornly rolled around to the other side. It wasn’t until her hands accidentally fell on the planner beside her did she shoot up from her bed. Half groggy and half excited, Eva blinked her eyes several times until they shed the hazy layer and everything came into full view. She had things to do
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