Chapter Twelve
As Rachel got home that afternoon, she was relieved to have gotten through her first day back. In her mind, she had thought it would have been a much harder day with way more interrogation, but as it turned out, she was able to avoid many of the questions her friends and peers asked of her. She was also happily surprised that she was back in time for the big Halloween Ball and that Rob had been so nice to her. She couldn’t believe how things were shaping up for her since she’d been back, but she didn’t want to overthink it or jinx it. As she walked into her house, she let out a sigh of relief.
“Hi Mom, I’m home!” she yelled into the kitchen and waited for a response.
“Mom? You home?” she yelled again, looking around the house.
She then walked into the living room and saw
