STELLA's POV's
After visiting Jane, Stella immediately headed home. Even at night, she wore sunglasses to hide her swollen, reddened eyes. She didn't want her Mom to notice and start asking questions. She slowly entered the gate of their house, scanning her surroundings.
She was startled when someone spoke behind her. It was her brother.
"What kind of drama is that Stealla? You're practically swimming in shadows," Nathan said, bumping Stella's glasses.
He noticed Stella's red, puffy eyes right away. Nathan stared at him with surprise.
"Be honest with me, Stella, are you an addict?" Nathan asked, his voice laced with anger. Maybe he was angry again because Stella was home late. Stella didn't understand his brother's. his behavior was even worse than his own.
Stella immediately looked
