"What is going on?" Ethan asked, his voice cutting through the tension that was lingering in the stale air, unknowingly putting an end to the chaos. A confused expression made its way to his face and his eyes were darting around as he tried to make sense of the scene before him.
"Ethan!" Her mother exclaimed, her eyes lit up upon seeing him. She was overjoyed to say the very least.
It was as if her mother's attitude changed 180 degrees with a snap of the fingers. The frown that was once on her face quickly faded away and was taken over with a smile instead, stretching from one ear to another. Alexandra didn't quite understand why her mother had reacted the way she did, but that was about to change in the next couple of minutes.
Alexandra watched silently from the bed.
