"Get. Inside. Now." My mother demands. With wide eyes, I quickly follow her to the front door. At this moment, I forget my fear of the vampire, which is replaced by a whole new fear placed there by my angry mother. I've never seen her this livid before, and unlike the last fight we were in, I know her anger is warranted this time.

With an evil motherly glare directed at David, she slams the door and directs all of her attention on me.

"Where the HELL were you Thea Skye Brooks?! You were out all night and never once checked in with me! Then, you show up in the...