ANAYA POV
With a deep breath, I focused all my energies for the one hard push that I had made up my mind to go through with it. "Let's get going, Mom," I said with steely determination. "We need evidence," I began, keeping my eyes welded to hers. "Do you have the evidence?" I asked ever so slowly.
The smile that her lips could barely contain made it clear that my mom had undergone a change of spirit. "Yes, I do," she almost chuckled. "It's in my safe box," she went on, her face gleaming with something like victory. "I knew a time like this would come," she proceeded with a strange exaltation.
I was blown with surprise, yet ever so curious. I had never seen that safe box of my mom, nor did I know that she had one. "Come in my room," she ordered, firm but still with gentleness. My heart
