A NIGHT OUT ~LEXA WYETT~ “You have to go to work don't you?” My mom asked, her voice calm. I stared at her not sure if it would be best I leave her all alone, who was going to take care of her, I was not sure my father would come back after such humiliation. “I can stay here, I don't mind, I could talk to my boss, try to reason with him to give me more off,” I told her. Tears well up in my mom's eyes as she stares at me, squeezing my hand gently, I brush away her tears with my other hand. “Why are you still crying” I asked her, feeling the tears also welled up in my eyes. “I feel like am a bad mother, I have never done anything for you, you have sacrificed everything just to make sure I am okay” She explained. “Mom, am I complaining, I don't mind, I will do it over and over again,

