I froze, what was she doing back home so soon? Oh god, I was in trouble.
“Mum?” I said and walked further into the living room. She was sat on the single seater, her legs crossed and a glass of what looked like wine in her hand. She was elegant as usual but the unreadable look on her face was what had me swallowing hard.
“Sit,” she said and I sat without saying anything.
Why hadn’t dad told me that mum would be coming home today? I would have gotten here earlier and prepared the house and dinner so she wouldn’t be mad at me for not doing anything. Did she see Keith? Because of she did the so help me, I was in so much more trouble than not being earlier. We were talking another level right now and I couldn’t do anything without dad or Julian to help save me.
Mum swirled the liquid insid
