Chapter 27: Two more days

Huffing loudly, Itzel falls back on her bed now looking straight up at the ceiling. She is growing really tired of how her ma is interrogating her since the morning today. It has been this way since she has come to know about Itzel getting herself injured. And now, she is overbearingly questioning her about how she got it. Of course, she told her exactly the same thing that she has told Mr. Taylor earlier. But being her 'ma' she is well aware of each and every move of hers, like she loves to put it! "Looking all poor now is not going to help you, Itzel!" The voice of her ma travels into her ears and releasing a sharp breath, she lifts her head up so that she is now looking directly into her eyes as she stands right beside the edge of her bed.

"Maa..." She whines hoping it will help her get rid of the interrogation her ma has put her in. But who is she kidding? Rolling her eyes at her childish whine, she maneuvers her to sit back up straight on the bed by her arm and sits herself infr