Chapter 12

After doing my normal morning routine, I had a cold shower. Why cold? Maybe it was to lessen my anger or maybe it was because my body was a little heated than usual. After the much needed shower, I pulled on a pair of pants and a sleeveless tank top. Tying my now dried hair into a sleek high ponytail, I exited my room. The events of last night had haunted me which was why I didn’t get any sleep, not even a wink plus Lucas called and we talked and caught up until my battery went out. I missed him. I missed my brother so much. When I reached the kitchen, I didn’t find Uno there. I just found a bowl of cheerios and a glass of milk beside it on the counter. An unknown emotion swept through me. It has been just a day since I’ve been here and I already had experienced things I’ve never gone through before. The sweet gesture melted my heart and I slowly took a seat on the stool. Digging in, I moaned at the taste which flooded my mouth. My mom never cared about my likes or dislikes. She just w