Chapter 8: TALENT HUNT

“Mom! Mom! Where are you?” Skylar shouted, getting out of her car which was safely parked in front of her mom's flower shop. She opened the door and was surprised to see her mom behind the counter. Mrs. Evans stared at her daughter, her eyes threatening to come out of their socket “Skylar honey. What are you doing here on a Tuesday morning? Are you not going to work?” Mrs. Evans questioned, coming around to hug her. Skylar pulled out of her mom's hug as she went to sit on the couch “No Mom. I called in sick today” “What? What's wrong with you? Is it anything I should be worried about?” Mrs. Evans asked, raising her eyebrow at her daughter. “No, I'm okay. I just don't feel like going to work today. Moreover, I have something to do around this neighbourhood” Skylar replied as she crossed her legs on the couch sulking. Mrs. Evans raised her eyes staring at her daughter who she knows that something is not alright with her though, she's not saying anything. “Skylar Anna Evans” Mrs. Evans ca