When Alex and I got back, we found the house empty. I was worried because it was already getting late, but there wasn't any sign of Eric or Lily.
“Are you sure you are not supposed to call Eric and know if everything is okay?”
"Relax, Jess; they are both practically fine, so let's just eat and wait up for them. I am starving.” I shook my head at how hopeless Alex looked. He only said that so he could eat. I glared at him before I started setting the table.
I kept looking at the door every second, waiting for the doorbell, and when it finally came, I quickly rushed to the door, ready to question Lily.
My words seized in my mouth as I saw how she looked. A frown was sitting on her face, and the way she walked past me showed that she was pissed about something.
“Lily, are you okay?” I ca
