Janiece waited outside the school gate for Asher impatiently. It was the school closing hour. She was still surprised that she didn’t get any message from the school.

She raised her head to see Asher walking towards her looking neat and a gasp left her mouth because his school uniform usually looks dirty since he gets into fights easily.

“Mom,” Asher called as he tapped her getting her back to reality. She blinked her eyes repeatedly as she looked at her son who was wondering,’What the heck is wrong with Mom? Why is she staring into space?’

“Did you have a hard time at work?,” Asher asked while Janiece still...