64 What's Happening To You, Herravie?

"Come here hija, don't be afraid"

I bit my lower lip and clasp my fingers together. My small feet start to make a step closer to the smiling face of Luscio Costello. I could feel the fast beating of my heart but at the same time couldn't ignore the white sheep stuff toy he's holding. He said it was a gift for me because I was a good girl.

I stop when I take about five steps away from my previous spot and the slowly I look at the lady who brought me in this beautiful huge house. I look at her with my innocent eyes flashing the hesitation. I am silently asking permission from her because she was always with me during my speech therapy. I tried to open my mouth to create a small sound but no voice came out and all I could do is to talk to her through my eyes.

"He's a friend sweetie. He save you remember? You can trust him" the woman said with a warm smile.

Yes... He save me.

"Come here now, hija. Give me a hug, it's been a week since I last visited you in the hospital right?" Luscio Cos