Ryan's POV
My gaze darts outside the car window, watching the rain pattering and the droplets sliding down the window as I ignore the fear consuming my insides.
I left the office before the rain began so I could come back to my parent's mansion to see mom or dad.
But on second thought, I decided to see Anita instead. Mom will never tell me what it is. Dad must have sworn to secrecy never to tell me either and it's breaking me.
Curiosity is killing me.
My mother is dying and I didn't even notice a strange thing? Is this how much I have distanced myself from my family?
What exactly is happening? Where exactly is it hurting? Why did Anita use the word "dying" instead of sick? Is it something incurable?
Mother doesn't even look sick. She looks as healthy as always. She even looks more
