|Tamara| When I got back inside, I saw Mommy, now silently watching news from the TV, gently caressing sleeping Max on her lap. I silently slipped the brown envelope between the books on my shelf near the couch before sitting beside her. “Did you see Geoff home?” She asked, glancing at me. I just nodded. A realization hit me after a few moments. I faced Mommy. “Mom? How did Geoff get here? Did he come here with you?” I can’t help but voice out my curiosity. It’s impossible for Geoff to go here on his own accord. Plus, he doesn’t know I live here. “Hmm. Well, we just saw each other accidentally. I was at the groceries at the mall when—” “W-wait, Mom. You went to get groceries? Who were you with?” I cut her off. Now that Mom mentioned doing groceries,