~Bravyn~
The tension in my hous was palpable as my mother's concerned voice cut through the air like a knife. "What is happening here, Sheryl? Why are you crying?" she asked, her voice laced with worry and frustration. I could feel the weight of the situation even from the bedroom where I had sought refuge.
"He chased me out," Sheryl's voice trembled as she recounted the disturbing ordeal. I could picture her standing there, her eyes filled with tears, her body trembling with fear.
"I told you no matter what, don't get out of his bedroom!" Mother's voice was strained, a mixture of anger and exasperation. Her words hung heavy in the air, a stark reminder of the rules we had been trying to follow to keep the peace in this house.
"He pushed me out and threatened me!" Sheryl's words cut th
