Chapter 61

Vic and my mom arrived later that evening. The moment I opened the door, Mom rushed in and wrapped her arm around me tightly. "Oh, sweetheart, thank God you are alright." She must have assumed the very worst when I called her on the phone. I kind of felt bad for making her worry so much.

"I'm alright, Mom," I told her. I helped her with her things. Vic didn't say anything to me; he was saving the