Shackled (The Lord Series) by Amy T

179. Olivia - New friend II

Jasper looks at my feet. "When you are fully healed."

I don't show him how disappointed I am since I was looking forward to seeing the horses. "Next time, then."

He gets out of bed and goes to his closet, putting on clothes and boots before returning to me with a clean shirt. "Once this snowstorm passes and Jason is no longer a pain in the ass, I will make a quick trip to the city to buy you clothes and whatever else you need."

"Can I come with you?"

It's been so long since I last went shopping, I forgot how fun it used to be. It was so when Camila and I spent hours in the mall. After...Jason took to me the Celestial Heaven, my freedom taken away from me, I never once when shopping again. Jason brought me whatever I needed.

Jasper helps me put on the shirt. "I don't think that's be a good idea." Of course Jasper won't take me with him. I am his property not his girlfriend. He picks me up in his arms. "How about breakfast?" "I am not hungry."

"Well, you need to eat so you can get better."

Jasper takes me to the kitchen and puts me on a chair. Mose is in front of the stove, cooking.

Miss Teapot gets up from her basket and comes to where Jasper is standing and meows while rubbing against his legs.

"Food will be ready in a few minutes," Mose lets us know.

"Remember, Olivia can't tolerate spicy things," Jasper says. "I will go feed the animals and be back in a few minutes. Can you take care of Miss Teapot?" Jasper asks me.

"Of course."

cat is in the cabinet close to her basket, and after filling her bowl and checking to see if she has water, I ask Mose, "Do you need help finishing the breakfast?" Mose looks at me. For a moment, I think he will refuse me, but then he says, "Have

last attempt was not a master chef

you want to

don't have anything

Mose mumbles to himself,

to change his mind, I move quickly, not caring that my toes

rice. Have

pancakes on a few occasion,"

pancakes." He hands

in front of the stove and take over the cooking. Or at least try to. "When will I know if

two before it can be served. Meanwhile, I will put kimchi on

I ask, "Tyson

"How did you know?"

used to visit her house....

say and turn off the stove. "Do you want me to go ahead and serve it already?" "When the others get

is always

probably in the

shudder upon hearing the

not even angry at them. I have been abused for so long that it's all I know. Jasper and Ansel are confusing me with

car horn makes Mose frown. He glances out the window,