Chapter One hundred and five

AURORA

“Paulina sweetie, did you get your backpack into the car?” I ask, seeing her run past me. Paulina, Everleah and Layla have a girls day party at my house tomorrow and to start, I'm having a sleepover for them tonight. I had to invite Layla's sister too because I want to grow up around her siblings seeing as I'm not planning on giving her any, perhaps I could adopt in a few years but right now, just Layla is fine.

Paulina doesn't respond but a few seconds later she runs back, “Auntie?”

“Did you put all your things in the car sweetie?”

“Yes,” she nods. “I'll go double check to see if I didn't forget my fluffy bunny.

“Okay, hurry up because we have to pick up Everleah too, and Sapphire.”

“Aurora!” my mother yells from the kitchen, she's been confined to it for the last hour. I was starting to think she was simply avoiding me, and I would have thought it if she didn't order Chinese takeout specifically for me.

Entering the kitchen, I see my mother in her apron, with prints of white