AVERY
I raised my head, wiping tears away from my cheeks with the back of my hand. “Excuse me,” I mumbled underneath my breath and was about to walk past her when she pulled me back.
“Where do you think you are going? I'm not done talking,” she said furiously
“The last time I checked, you aren't my mum, Emma,” I said, weakly, brushing my hair behind my ear.
I wasn't in the mood for her trouble and I would do anything to avoid her.
She crossed her arm for her chest while giving an eye roll, “You think I don't you were behind the sudden power outage? How dare you disrupt my party?”
I scoffed lazily, irritation mixed with anger tightened my gut, “Do you have a proof? If you don't, excuse me,” I replied, my voice cold and void of its energy.
“You will regret this, Avery.
