Zoey
I jump from the doorbell ring and push Xavier away, he tries to pull me back but I’m already out the kitchen before he can. I trip halfway down the hall and I hit my head on the corner of the table in the dining room, I get up and dab the blood pouring from my head. I try to see who’s at the door by peeking out of the window but I cannot see them.
I hesitate to open the door but if I’m gonna be in trouble I might as well handle it head-on, I open the door to the biggest surprise of my life. It wasn’t Elijah, but it was my mother and the kids.
“Oh my god, Honey! Are you ok?” My mother says looking at the blood pouring down my face. I just dab the side of my head and smile, stepping to the side so they can enter. I finally catch my breath as I close the door behind them and turn ar
