Chapter 14 14

Hendricks thought stoically, as she stared at the teenage boys who played outside in the open field which was beside his house.

“Your food is served son, come and eat it before it gets cold.“ Melanie let out subtly but Hendricks who was being caught between two worlds, he had no idea of what was going on around him, and that reaction about him, scared the living daylight in his mom.

Standing beside her son for close to five minutes without him even realizing that his mother was there, Melanie had to tap him lightly on his shoulder, with caution so as not to freak him out and drive his spirit away from his body.

“Mom?“ Hendricks called out his mother’s name as soon as his eyes set on her.

“Are you okay son?“ Melanie quickly interrogated but Hendricks not wanting to worry his mother, he answered to her question with another with his lips moving together at the same time.

“Have you taken your drugs already mom?“

“Don’t you dare to change the subject, Hendricks?“ Melanie pressed on with i