We got home a little after six in the evening, dad and I met mom in the dining hall. She was chewing on her thumb, and we wondered what was happening. She never did this unless she was anxious. "Luci, what is wrong?" Hunter asked. She did not seem to notice us standing there, she straightened up when her gaze fell on us, and a pleasant smile displayed on her face "Oh, I did not hear you get home, nothing is wrong, I was just worried about where you were" Hunter and I stare at her "Did you not see the note that I left you?" I ask her, I know I left one on her desk. She seems to widen her eyes briefly, I must have missed it. Hunter and I feel a little dubious, she is obviously lying but, neither of us questions her. Hunter wraps his arms around her, "actually, I took Molly out for the day" her eyes widen "Why?" I do not understand her reaction. "I received my award letter from the school, I won Valedictorian" Mom runs to me, and gives me a big hug. "Congratulations Ba
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