Chapter 119

I got to my room and banged it even louder than I banged that of my mother's. I flumped on the bed and buried my head in my arms that were folded above my head.

I was upset and it was not the mood I wanted to be in today. How were we going to break the news to her in such a state? 

My heart felt weird like it was being squeezed by a giant palm. I was tired, everything was too much and even if we looked like a perfect family with no worries, we had issues and I hated that we did, but that was just life throwing lemons at us. 

"Are you okay?" Maya asked calmly, placing a hand on my shoulder. 

Sitting up with a heavy heart, I hugged my pillow and rested the back of my head on the bed frame. 

"She was asking if I was mentally stressed, like if I was depressed and needed a therapist because-" I halted in my tracks when I felt hot tears brimming in my eyes. 

I raised my head and stared at the ceiling, trying to blink away