Jealousy!

"Are you sure you're fine?" my mom asked softly as she placed a plate of chicken nuggets on the table. I quickly nodded and hugged her again before turning to eat my food.

"We were so worried-"

"Mom, just leave it." I replied curtly, her eyes still glimmering in tears.

"If living with Alex is putting you in danger then-"

"Mom, it's fine, we don't have to go there," I cut her off, slightly hurt and frustrated by her words.

"We were only trying to-"

"It doesn't matter now." I smiled weakly before continuing to finish up the food. I can't ruin today, a chance like this was hard to come. Ana came by and explained why she left without telling me. Her father was sick.

Hours passed with us talking about Terry. She would curse every five seconds and go on about how Alex was irresponsible for not being able to take care of me and how she will torture Terry.

"Katy," Mom suddenly came inside the room and I snapped my head to look at her panicked form. "I