I heard her chuckling the moment I hugged her tight. She immediately wrapped her arms around me as we stayed hugging while we’re still on the ground.
“My baby,” she whispered and that was the trigger I needed to burst into tears.
I haven’t cried in a long time. I was trying to hold it all in because I don’t want anyone to see me crying. But with Mom’s warm embrace, I feel like I am ice melting under her warmth. I feel like a little child who feels safe inside her mother’s arms. And I am.
I am safe. My mother may have some issues right now but she’s still my mother. She’s still one of the only people in my life who knows about everything.
When Pyro introduced Wynona as his mate, I went to my mother and told her everything about it. And I got the best answer I could get from anyone.
