Mildred POV
Just as I made it back to my room, there was a knock on my door. I let out a sigh of relief I had made it back before mother noticed I was gone.
‘Sweetheart are you there?’ mum called, in that sweet voice that told me that I had better be there or else I was going to be punished for some reason, and I could not, for the life of me, think what I had done wrong this time.
‘Yeah mum I am in here.’ I said and moved to open the door, just as she pushed it open, knocking me back onto the floor with the speed she had pushed the door open, as if she expected to find me doing something I shouldn’t be.
‘OW.’ I yelled out as I landed on my backside on the floor and rubbed my nose that connected with the door and blood started to trickle down my face. I let the blood flow and looked up
