Chapter 0208
1 place two chicken drumsticks on her plate, and then on my own before adding the pie, and she smiles up at me.
“Thank you,‘ she says through the mind connection.
‘Always. I respond.
I could get used to this.
She’s made all my favourites from cheese and potato pie, grilled ribs and steak, roasted potato, chilli con carne and there’s vegetable rice. There are two salads, as well as a few dips. She really did go all out..
She’s a superwoman.
1 smile, watching the kids tuck into their chicken happily. I look down at Sia. She’s a lot smaller than Zion.
Gerard…
to him, yet he had no remorse and still tried
what’s needed for Sia and I don’t care who has
as if noticing I’m watching and picks up her tissue, wiping
a dirty face, and I wouldn’t care,” I tell her quietly, making her giggle and nod.
caress the back of her head as she continues eating and my brows furrow.
The antidote…
“Bastien?”
glance over at Zaia, who is watching me with concern, her hand resting on top
away and giving
“Is everything ok?”
winking at her.
expected, she smiles softly
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doesn’t need to worry
the way.” I
“Thanks,” she replies.
as we eat, enjoying the food and I relax in the company
had to force Mom to leave. If Dad figures out where she is it would just be more drama. She leaves reluctantly, begging to be able to see the kids again,
time and make you wish that you don’t have to see her for
took them much longer to go down, telling me about everything
she’s snuggled against me. Her breathing once again getting
Why her?
is a question anyone who has lost a loved one to an illness asks
to the ones
time is running out and you know that anything can happen,
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