Clara //
She heard the click of the door lock, and Clara rushed to meet her parents. "Hi Mom," she said quietly. "Er, Finny - my friend - she's staying here for the night, okay?"
"Yes, that's fine, dear, I just have some work to catch up on." Her mom gave her an absentminded smile and brushed past her. Clara frowned and bit her lip. "Okay then..." She checked her watch; it was getting late and Clara headed to her bedroom to sleep.
(timeskip to morning? ))