Riley POV
I stepped foot inside the house and instantly felt the coldness that never seemed to leave. I bowed my head down and made my way towards the stairs, but a voice behind me stopped me instantly in my tracks.
"Where the hell have you been?" My father snarled.
I turned. Both my parents were standing there, arms folded across their chests, eyes on me.
"Why? I didn't think you'd care?" I burst out.
My mother inhaled sharply. My father's jaw twitched.
"You weren't at school today," it wasn't a question.
"I needed to get some air."
"You had school, Riley. You didn't come home last night. Do you have any idea how worried we were?" my mother's voice rose.
I stared at her incredulously.
"If you were so concerned, why didn't you call? Or text? You were too busy congratulating
