Chapter 42

　　Early in the morning, sunlight came into the room, and Emily woke up.

　　She rubbed her head. She drank a lot yesterday and now had a headache. She noticed that Louise was already gone.

　　Emily got up quickly. Where was Louise?

　　She hurriedly ran downstairs.

　　"Emily, you're up." Louise stuffed a sandwich into her mouth. She was enjoying breakfast when she looked up and saw Emily poking her head out of the stairs.

　　"Come and eat. Teresa's cooking is so great." Louise raised her hand and greeted Emily with the food in her hand.

　　"Just go ahead. I'll go see the children." Emily ran her hand through her hair and turned back.

　　She came to the children's room and saw that the kids were sleeping soundly. She didn't know what Diane was dreaming about. Diane opened her mouth and smiled. Emily also smiled. Chris was frowning when he was asleep. Emily helped him smooth his hair. Chris was laughing in his sleep.

　　Emily tried not to make a sound and gently closed the door.

　　Then, she went