Elijah POV
I stared down at my phone as my mom’s voice filled the room. Maybe it’s mothers’ instinct or someone at the office had been snitching but she somehow knew how poorly I’d been doing at work. Working was the last thing on my mind but I had to go because I wanted to see her. No one at the office had heard from her and she hasn’t called in sick or anything. I was worried and angry at myself. It’s been days now. Did Anton restrict her from going out? Is she okay?
I’ve also been to the bar every day since then and I always get excited whenever I see a woman walking in but disappointed immediately they walk into the light.
I love my mom and we’re very close but this wasn’t the time for her lectures. I dropped my phone and watched as she paced back and forth the room but I couldn’t
