Chapter 4149

She placed two roses in small vases, adding a touch of color.

While reading on the sofa, Elissa could glance up and enjoy the sight of the fresh roses, their bright blooms enhancing her mood.

Around 1@ in the morning, she set her book aside, thinking it was time for a break.

Then, unexpectedly, there was a knock at the door.

Curious, as few knew of their new address, she wondered if Raphael had forgotten something.

A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y

Peering through the peephole, she was surprised to see her mother, Marcia, looking distressed and disheveled.

Despite their strained last meeting, Elissa opened the door, her voice filled with concern, “Mom, what’s wrong? What happened?”

stood shivering, soaked to the

that it had rained the previous night-a storm she’d slept

to turn on the water heater and offered Marcia

rooted to the

unease, tucked her hair behind her ear and reassured her gently, “I know this place is humble compared to what you’re used to,

make do for

Marcia murmured, “This place

of

Marcia had showered and changed, she appeared

mushroom soup that filled the room with

“Did you

shook her head, “No, I’m not

Raphael made it.”

nodded, and then quietly sipped the

sophistication of dishes prepared by chefs back home, the homemade quality brought a

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