Chapter 75: What are these memories?

Selene's pov

(In the R.V., another memory.)

"How are you?" Alex asked. I was lying on her twin-sized bed next to her. I should have gone home; I wanted to go home, but I could not bear the empty house. I thought I would find comfort there, but when I walked into her room… I ran over here, over to my best friend.

"I don't know. I feel numb." I whispered. I had thought I would cry for hours over my mum, but the tears had dried up, and no matter how hard I wanted them to fall, they stayed dried up.

"I know you're hurting over your mom. I could never imagine what it feels like to lose your mother. But that's not what I'm talking about." She turned over on the bed and faced me.

"What are you talking about then?" I asked, genuinely confused.

Alex cleared her throat and looked at me uneasily. "How do you feel now? especially after meeting your father." She asked and watched me curiously.

My anger returned swiftly, and bitterness enveloped me like a thin shroud.

"How could she do that?" I