Chapter 28

Her gaze was so sincere that it was impossible to mistake her words for anything but the truth. Such a sensible daughter she had. Delilah couldn’t help but silently chew her eldest son out. The boy must’ve been blind to accuse his sister of having a bad temper

“Ahem, glad you’re not upset. Your dad said he’ll drive you to school tomorrow. You can sleep in a bit, Delilah said

hastily.

“Okay.”

“Then get some rest early. Don’t stay up too late. I’m heading out.” Delilah advised, then turned to leave.

“Mom, wait a sec.” Mirabella suddenly called her back, then turned and walked into her room.

In just a moment, Mirabella returned to the doorway, handing Delilah a porcelain jar. “Take one every three days, and within a month, your migraines should clear up.”

the jar. “This…did this come from a friend of yours?” She remembered her

a noncommittal hum in response.

finally smiled and said. “Thank your friend for me. That’s very

didn’t quite believe in a complete cure for her migraines. Nonetheless, it was the thought that counted, and she appreciated her daughter’s

in Delilah’s eyes

next morning dawned crisp

slung her shoulder. Though her look was simple, her striking, sculpted features lent her an effortlessly cool

watched her daughter with a sense of pride, thinking that while some people needed clothes to look good. Mirabella made the clothes look good.

But then-

why aren’t

asked. Her hands were crossed over her chest, suddenly feeling that the skirts and dresses she’d chosen might

Mirabella quickly explained to prevent another ‘we can replace them if you don’t like them‘ kind of extravagant offer. “I’m just more comfortable in pants, and

bad. I’ll

over

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