Chapter 704:

Meanwhile, Rosanna finally finished her shower.

Still swaddled in a towel, she stared into the bathroom mirror. Her damp hair clung to her cheeks, giving her a wild, unfamiliar look. A stranger’s face stared back at her — eyes void of light, lips drained of color.

Rubbing her hair with a towel, Rosanna heard her stomach rumble, loud and insistent.

She had gone the entire day without a single meal, and now a wave of weakness washed over her from head to toe.

A call drifted up from downstairs, Sandra’s voice sweet as syrup. “Rosanna, dinner’s ready. I made all your favorites tonight.”

Uncertainty flickered across Rosanna’s face, but she slipped into her pajamas and made her way downstairs all the same.

of a feast — dish after

plate on the table was something she had always craved. Nostalgia stung the back of her nose,

ragged arrival and everything she had endured faded away. Instead, this scene looked almost enchanted, as if she had stumbled back into a cherished

with unexpected warmth, the earlier tension wiped away. “Why are you just standing there?

gently steered her toward the table. “Don’t let your thoughts wander. Just eat, sweetheart. Everything’s been kept hot just

Rosanna felt patched together, as if all her shattered pieces were being gently

reached for her fork and tasted the first bite. The familiar flavors carried her back through years

I appreciate it,” she whispered,

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