“Mama said, sounding tired. She didn’t bother to look at me as she placed a few bags of groceries on the table, and I knew she was still mad, so I jumped up to put them away. Derrick got up to help, but I waved him off.“Hey, Mama. What are you doing home?” I asked nervously as I remembered our argument from the night before.“I decided to take the rest of the day off. It was kind of slow at work today, so I came on home. I was feeling fine until I stopped at the grocery store. Now my head is kill...ing me.” She rubbed her temples. “Our argument last night has my pressure up.”I continued to put away the groceries in silence. I was trying to think of a way to talk her into letting me perform at Twilight every week, since I was supposed to be on punishment for the rest of the summer.“Do you need me to do anything else, Mama?” I asked once I was done.“Could you get me a glass of water and some aspirin?” she said, settling into a seat at the kitchen table.“Okay,” I said, probably a bit too eagerly.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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