My eyes go wide open upon seeing the person standing before my eyes. How is it even possible? Xavier had told me his parents were murdered years ago! "Oh, pardon me, sweetheart! I hope I didn't trouble you," April, Xavier's mom apologises in her sweet tone I remember from years back. She's smiling, and I can't help but gape at her. Why would Xavier lie to me? It's like he's a completely different person. Well, yeah he is, he came back after years and I don't think I should expect him to be all sweet and loving. I clear my throat awkwardly, and stutter, "Y-yeah—nev-never mind." She opens her thin mouth to utter something but I dump all my stuff on the floor and run out of the store and into Drews car. "What? What happened?" he ask frantically, tilting my head in his direction. My breath

