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?”

shivering, soaked to

Elissa that it had rained the previous night-a

the water heater

rooted

a knot of unease, tucked her hair behind her ear and reassured her gently, “I know this place is humble compared

make do for

silence, Marcia murmured, “This place is

her that Elissa was content here, despite the simplicity of the space, which was scarcely larger than a bathroom in

Marcia had showered and changed, she appeared somewhat

soup that filled the

“Did

her head, “No, I’m not much of

Raphael made it.”

nodded, and then quietly sipped the

prepared by chefs back

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