Chapter 76

MAE

"Please Ma'am, you need to eat something," Victoria pleads as she steps into the room to find the food tray from last night untouched.

I couldn't bring myself to eat last night, my mind has been occupied with Lily and why she did what she did after everything we have been through.

Even in my dreams, I saw her face, those eyes filled with so many emotions I couldn't understand. It's like she's asking me to understand something, but I don't know what. I had woken up sweating and realized my cuffs had been taken off probably by Ryder or Sin.

"I'm not hungry, Victoria," I say softly, not wanting to upset her. She's been nothing but kind to me, but I just can't eat. My stomach feels like it's tied in knots.

Maybe if I see Lily again and talk to her, maybe I will feel the need to eat.

Victoria sighs, a look of worry crossing her face. "You haven't eaten anything since yesterday, Ma'am. It's not good for you. Please, try to eat something. If not for Mr. Hayes but for me?" She holds o