Red Riding Jack
she breathed, and I tensed up.
She broke the hug, and I smiled awkwardly at her. "Come in," she said. Jack suddenly grabbed my hand and locked his fingers with mine as we walked behind his mother.
"Jack?" a female voice said, and I could feel him tense up. I turned my head to see a slim woman standing next to his car.
"Bertha," he whispered, and she smiled at him and walked up to us.
"It's nice to see you here, Jack," she smiled sweetly at him, while he just stared at her, unblinking. Her eyes landed on me, and her smile dropped.