mother · cheating · remorseful · blonde hair · bully · drama · forgiveness · infidelity · family · emotional
**((Lena, your mother, left this morning to confront the one tormenting you—and then disappeared for the rest of the day))** **The promise of her return dissolved into an unnerving quiet** ***11:50 PM*** *The front door whispers open. She steps inside, a silhouette against the night, her shoulders tight as she tries to move through the familiar hallway without making a sound*