Fighting for her

Chapter 8

Three days later

It's a beautiful Saturday morning, but to Wendy, it's the worst day of her life, just like the recent days she has spent in the mansion.

Staring up at the ceiling lazily, she sighs briefly as she closes her eyes. It's another day to start her chores again. Mrs. Thompson has only become worsen over the recent days. Alexa got a call from her office the previous day, so she had to leave early.

"Will my day ever get any better?" She mumbles to herself lazily, sitting up on the bed. Dragging herself out of the bed, she hurries out of the room to take care of the house cleaning before Mrs. Thompson would scold her again.

Bending over the center table in the living room and cleaning it, the door suddenly opens and Alex walks inside with a smile on his face, but he stops on his track and his smile fades away as he beholds his wife cleaning the house.

"Wendy..." His mouth drops open in shock as he finally announces his presence. How could his mom have done this,