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.

the dining room, her eyes widened at the sight of a feast — dish after steaming dish, each carrying the scent

the table was something she had always craved. Nostalgia stung the back of

Instead, this scene looked almost enchanted, as

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

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

as if all her shattered

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

Mom… I appreciate it,” she whispered,

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for. You’ll always be our daughter. Looking after you is what we do,” said Sandra, giving her hand

well, get your rest, and don’t trouble yourself with anything else. We’ll handle

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