Chapter 25

Monna

“I will be fine Isa, it’s just a minor cold” I’ve been trying to convince Isa since she came in here this morning that I already lost count of how many times I said that but she was too worried about me to take any of it.

“ if you don’t want to see the pack doctor then let me make you some herbal tea” she suggested

“You know how to make them?” I asked

“Yes my lady, my mother used to specialize in different kinds of herbs” she explained but I couldn’t help but notice the use of past tense, was she not practicing anymore?

“Used to?” I Decided to ask. She sighed sadly before looking down and up again.

“Yes my lady, she died three years ago,” she said

“Oh no, I’m so sorry about that,” I said trying to console her.

“It’s no problem, my lady, it’s been long and I’ve gotten over it,” she said with an obviously forced smile.

If there’s anyone that would understand that situation then it’s me, it’s impossible to get over the loss of a loved one especially when they were a big part of yo