(Elsie's POV) Ding.Dong. With the sound of the bell, my heartbeat increased. "Who?" My mom asked from the inside. I took a deep breath to calm my nerves a little bit. It has been more than a year since I've stepped in this house and it had my nerves in knots just thinking about my past experiences. This house has given me nothing but nightmares, and yet here I am, trying to break free from those dreams. I hope I get my breakthrough this time. Because I'm tired of repeating history time and time again. "It's me," I breathed out nervously. I heard footsteps rushing to the front gate. My mom opened the door with a smile. "Welcome home, honey," she hugged me tightly and I awkwardly just stood there. I mean, I can't be blamed as this is the first time my mother hasn't shown me a scowl