Back at the Jade Court, Cheney asked me, "Did you mean it when you say you want to break away from your mother?"

I frowned. Why did he bring up this topic again?

"What is your expression, maybe, you just want to scare her? I hope she will change for you?"

I shook my head. "I didn't think so."

Walking to the bed and sitting down, I sighed, "I know my mother can't go back to six years ago."

"So, what are you hesitating about?"

Why was he so interested in that topic? I thought. 

"Why can't you say it when you are sober? Do you need a drink?"

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