Chapter 36

Delaney’s POV

“Calm down, Delaney! Now breathe,” Xavier’s mom said calmly and held my already shaking body – which was actually because of fear.

“He’s trapped in there! What are we going to do?” I panicked.

She held my hands, and we both went to stand in front of the TV, and luckily for me, Xavier was still there, but this time, he was smiling.

Gosh! He looked extremely beautiful and cute.

Xavier’s mom’s eyes dimmed, and she suddenly burst into hysterical laughter.

“Oh my, Delaney!” She laughed harder and held her stomach.

I looked at her in disbelief, wondering why she was suddenly laughing when there was a serious issue at hand.

Wasn’t she supposed to be panicking and thinking of a way to bring her son out? And what exactly is funny?

“You want to give me a heart attack for no reason!” She laughed, but this time, softly.

“I don’t understand you, ma’am,” I spoke out my mind, staring confusedly at her.

“It’s ‘mom’, De