"My mom and stepdad probably had an argument, and my mom left the house on a rainy night. She had an accident and was hospitalized. My stepdad blamed himself and got drunk. Maybe I shouldn't have gone into his room wearing my revealing nightgown, but I heard loud crashing noises, and I feared he might have fallen. That night, the unspeakable happened." She chuckled, however, her tone was laced with bitterness.
Alexa's eyes bulged, and Nora's mouth flew open. Deafening silence hung in the air that even time felt as though it had stayed still for a moment. How could they…
