“...So you’re going to see your family?” Joy asked, staring at Revelation—who was now dressed in casual wear, a different bag slung over her shoulder.

Revelation shook her head.

“I don’t have any family,” she said flatly.

Silence fell over the kitchen.

“Oh.”

“Joy, you just had to open your big mouth,” Mia muttered, nudging her.

Joy immediately put on an apologetic smile.

“I’m sorry, I—”

“It’s fine. I don’t mind. Anyway, I’ll be going now.” Revelation cut her off, brushing it aside.

The girls nodded. Cady looked up from the apple she was slicing for Amelia.

“So your break is just for a week, right?”

Revelation nodded.

“Yes, but...