Devil behind the mask

THE NEXT DAY:

Raina groaned in discomfort as the early morning light seeped through the living room curtains, stabbing at her temples like a thousand tiny knives. She could feel a strong hand shaking her shoulders, the furious voice of the person was penetrating through the haze of her throbbing headache.

The room spun as she tried to sit up, her stomach churning in protest as she forced her body to a sitting position. "What were you saying?" Raina grunted, feeling as though her head might split open with every movement.

"What the hell happened yesterday?!"Jude hollered, ruffling his hair in frustration. He was sorrowed by several conflicted emotions and suddenly weighed in by the news that his mother had been admitted to the hospital. He regretted leaving the mansion the night before, vowing to seal his feelings and focus on making his parent's wish come true. His heart was bleeding with excruciating pain as he watched Raina squint her eyes, shaking her head as she struggled to rec