C63 Had she seen us?

Some days had passed, and Mom hadn’t brought up the bite marks again in those past days. I was relieved, though the tension lingered in me whenever she looked at me too long.

As for Ezekiel and me?

We carried on, sneaking moments together behind her back.

The fear of getting caught by Mom had kept us from getting too intimate, but today was different. We’d planned to leave college early