I don't know how long I slept but when I woke up the environment around me was buzzing. My mother and father were downstairs talking to my grandfather. It sounded like the conversation had just began.
My mother was the one talking. She was explaining to my grandfather what had happened, the lie. Seconds into the conversation my father blurted out that he was going to go and check on me. Without waiting for a response or reaction I heard his footsteps coming up the stairs. Then the bedroom door opened.
I heard him sniff the air and growl before he crossed the room and lifted me into his arms.
"Hi daddy." I said giving him a gentle smile.
His eyes darted around the room before they settled on the window I had looked out before I fell asleep. What was going on?
"Daddy what's wrong?" I as
