"Where's Jess?"
I called Lion on the way back, but he wasn't picking up his phone on multiple rounds. So I just rushed home, sweat and salt leaking off my body. It was raining but the humidity wasn't doing anything great.
"Mom!"
I barged inside and screamed.
My head was spinning, and my entire body was tossed on the couch.
Fuck.
What. just. happened?
"Oh baby"
My mom appeared from inside, her entire top rushing in the air, running towards me. Behind her, I saw a shadow lurk and it was undoubtedly her.
Jessie.
I couldn't get the courage to stand up when my mother came and held me,
"It's ok...I heard everything."
I couldn't breathe.
My entire body was shutting off as something happened, and I hadn't realized she must have been having it worse.
She loved him.
I stood up, the bl
