Chapter 0455

"Mom?" I ask, my voice tense, moving immediately to her side. Dad, too, looks over at mom with concern.

Mom blinks, coming back to herself, and holds out her arms to me as she stands, wrapping me in a warm hug when I come close enough. "Hi, baby," mom murmurs, holding me tight.

"Are you okay, mom?" I ask, pulling back a bit, and studying her. "What's wrong? What happened?"

"I'm all right," she says with a little sigh, glancing towards the door. "Just..."

I glance towards the door too. As Luca and my dad murmur greetings to each other, Luca reaching across the table to solidly shake his hand.

"Just what?" I ask, ignoring Luca and dad. "Was it something with Tony?"

She sighs and shakes her head - not denying it just...wanting to move on. "It's nothing, Ari - just...a strange interaction."

strange about it?" I push, wanting

with his," she says with a sigh, shaking her head. "Odd and...intense. I've only experienced something like it once before - my magic calling to someone else's like that - and this time it was very different. A long time

odd and intense, mom?" I ask,

turning to me with another sigh. "He felt...god, he felt like...." She looks worriedly towards

stare at my mother's

like he was...already dead..." she whispers, shaking

Tony - Tony feels like he's death to her? "You

Luca asks, his mouth falling open a little as he

supposed to know that. Mom sighs, realizing what she did

tugging on my sleeve and gesturing towards the chair next to her. "We wanted to meet with you and

instead of sitting I quickly cross to give my dad a quick hug and

at all of us. "No

a little frown as he returns my kiss and I move back to my

she says with a happy sigh, giving me a smile as she folds her hands in

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