Chapter 32: All An Act

[katalina]

My eyes were spinning while we were going home. It was night when we left the lake. I would have liked to extend the time and make it a whole day with Mam Lucille. We had a few bottles of wine and just laughed in the river. We didn't realize that it was already dark.

"It was just ours earlier, right?" mam Lucille said drunkenly as she stood next to me. Of the two of us, he was the one who got drunk more. I'm dizzy and nauseous but I'm still coping. I can see from here the house where we are staying.

"Yes, mam," I answered. He frowned at me and gently hit my arm. "What mhm? Huh? I am not your teacher. You call me mom," he drunkenly ordered. I nodded weakly. "Yes, mom," I corrected what I said.

"Goods," she gave a thumbs up. We staggered towards home. I thought it was the worst to go with her but I was wrong. The best night of my life yet. As we approached the house. The two men appeared in front of us, very panicked.

"Dad, we should go find them. Maybe what happened to them?