C18 Mom doesn't deserve you

We returned home together after university. Ezekiel had been glued to his laptop, working on some project ever since. I found myself wandering the house, restless, looking for a chance to talk to him. There was this strange urge inside me, a need to spend more time with him, but I couldn't let him see how desperate I felt.

The truth was, my mom was cheating on him. I knew it