Berton's POV

　　I returned not feeling good at all. I couldn't just believe my mother and the things she was trying to achieve with the way she had been behaving recently towards Emily and I. I knew I had to speak to her because she was surely going to do worse if she wasn't stopped right now. Something had to be done and I was going to do that right away. The past few days had been nothing but the nearest things to nightmares.

　　When I walked into the house, she was ...