VIOLETS POV
Mom stared at me, possibly too angry to speak. Her aura was growing by the second; I was surprised I hadn't felt it coming in. I decided to break the silence. I opened my mouth to speak, but she held up her hand. I closed it and waited. Finally, she spoke, her voice like ice.
"Where. Have. You. Been?" She said each word distinctly, gritting them out between her teeth.
"Uhm... out." I muttered. She raised her eyebrows. "Out with some friends." I clarified.
"Do you have any idea what time it is?"
"Uh... midnight?" I guessed. It had been close to then when I checked last.
"Midnight. And you were out. With friends." She blinked for the first time. "And drinking?"
There was no point in lying. "A little."
"And?"
"And what?"
"And what else?"
"And nothing else." I c****d an
