The following morning, I woke up and found my mother gone. I looked at the time and noticed it was too early for her to go out. I quickly cleaned myself then went outside to check if she was just close by. I did not see her anywhere, I decided to call her and ask where she was. As soon as I reached my pocket, she arrived. She looked stressed that she almost walked past me. I could not help but wonder where she went. "Mom, are you okay?" "Oh, Sam. I did not see you there. Yes, I'm okay, what are you doing out here?" "I should be asking you that. I woke up and I did not find you." "Don't worry about that, I'm here now," she said as she went into the room. I knew something was wrong, she could not look me in the eyes when she spoke to me. I was going to ask what was bothering her but

