(Sebastian)
The movie ended shortly after ten, but Zara had fallen asleep against me twenty minutes earlier. I turned off the television and called her name. She opened her eyes and looked around, trying to understand why the screen was black. I told her she'd missed the ending.
"Was it good?" she asked. "I wanted to see whether they ended up together."
"They did, although you missed a rather ridiculous argument before the wedding." I helped her sit up and handed her the glass of water she'd left on the table. "You also missed the groom falling into a swimming pool."
Zara laughed and finished her water. She told me I should have woken her before the wedding scene. I reminded her that she'd complained about being exhausted when we got home. She admitted that she probably wouldn't have s
