Mia

I could barely sleep all through the night. I tossed around the bed but there was not any position that was comfortable for me. 

The next day, I was awake before the sun. I dressed as fast as I could. It was the day I was meant to go back to the company house with my brothers but I wasn't going to leave without seeing my mum. Albert had told me that she would be coming home today and I was waiting for her.

I hoped that she would come early so I could leave. I itched to ...