EVOLET

"I'll be in my room, sleeping. Had a long night," Mom said, dragging her feet into her bedroom and shutting the door close.

She came back not quite long, all tired and sleepy, putting breakfast aside and choosing her bed over it.

I didn't bother to persuade her into eating her food, since... Well, she's Mom.

Ten minutes later, I got a knock on the door. It was Derby, and she looked both shocked and excited.

"Eve! Where did you keep your phone?!" She questioned loudly, dashing into my house with speed.

"I think I left it in the room. What happened?" I asked, shutting the door and turning...