I barely made it through the front door before I was wrapped in Mum's arms. For a petite woman she has a good grip on her! "Alice! I'm so glad you're home!" she said squeezing me tighter, I had lost the ability to move my arms. "Hi Mum.." I say as I try to loosen her grip making it easier for me to breathe again. "Hey honey." Dad grinned at me while pulling Mum off of me and giving me a kiss on the cheek. Dad wasn't one for all the touchy-feely stuff but he knew when Mum was being a bit too much. Seb led me through to my lounge room where his parents and some of our friends were sitting. They stood up and beamed at us as we walked in. "I'm so glad you're back!" Jen said rubbing my arm affectionately. "Hi everyone!" I replied to the group. I shot Seb a glare, I was not aware this w

