TEN

Everything I own fits into a small box, so packing wasn't difficult at all. There wasn't anything to leave behind, except for my bed of course and Audrey followed behind me as I wheeled the box to the middle of the parlour. Asides from mom and Audrey, the only thing I would miss in this house would be my room.

My mum pulled me into a bone-crushing hug while dad was outside with the two men. Tears spilled out her eyes.

"I'm sorry I didn't tell you sooner," she says, releasing me only to take me back into a tighter hug.

"Tell me what," I squeezed my brows together, but she just shook her head and clutched her mouth in her hands, her eyes red from too much crying.

"You will find out soon enough," she responds amidst tears. She checks me over, then crushes me into another hug.

"You're being weird. I'm coming back soon mother. Once the deal is completed, I'll be back. You're acting like you are never going to set eyes on me again," I lamented.

Mo