Silence reigned in the dining room as I brought the news to them. The mood changed completely 180 degrees. Damian looked conflicted about something, while Denise seemed like she wasn't comfortable talking about my mother.
Why am I having a feeling that Denise doesn't like mom? Or maybe I'm just overthinking...
I bit my lower lip, afraid that I might say something they wouldn't like or would make everything worse.
"Since when did she start planning about moving out of state?"
I thought he would already drop the topic, but Damian seemed to be invested in it. Looking in his eyes, I could see that he'd got a lot of questions for me. He was eager to know more for a reason I didn't know.
"Months after my father died..." I answered hesitantly. "Mom wants to start anew somewhere far from Fair
