"This is utterly, and absolutely ridiculous! Isn't there something you can do to forbid this madness?" Rayha hears her mom shout as soon as she walks in the house.

"Mom? Is that you?" Rayha hears a beep, notifying her that the call was now ended. She also hears a phone slam down, and a rather loud sigh.

"Yes, Rayha, it is." Rayha's mom seems exasperated; like some part of her was worked way too hard.

"What's wrong mom?"

"Um, Rayha I don't know how to put this."

"It's okay, just spit it out," Rayha braces herself for what's going to be said.

"Luke's on parole."

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