VICTORIA ~

Brandon was still talking when I stood up and held my son by his wrist to leave.

He hurried after me. "Why are you so much in a hurry to leave my house?"

"Because you are making your house unconformable for me," I replied, looking away while tightening my grip around my son's wrist.

"Okay, I promise not to make it uncomfortable for you again," he responded, staring directly into my eyes, but I did not respond.

"Are you now going to stay?" He asked, and I quickly nodded in affirmation.

"Are you sure you'll now stay?" he repeated, his tone showing fear and insecure.

"Of course, I...