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CHAPTER THIRTY•SEVEN - COME ON

VALENTINA

PACK OF LORE

I sat on my bed.

A plate of baked macaroni pie was placed in front of me, and my already budding smile widened as I watched my mother place a fork beside it.

"Thank you." My eyes watered as I restrained my tears of glee, and my stomach clenched in hunger. I could feel my mouth salivating the longer I stared at my first meal in two days, but concern for my mother halted me from eating.

"What about you?" I asked my mother, fingers hovering over the metal fork as I stared expectantly up at her. "Where is your food?"

My mother's eyes lowered to my plate briefly, and when she smiled, the tightness on the corners of her lips made my happiness damper and concern increase. "Don't worry about me. I’ll eat with your father." She held out a hand, palm facing my way when I began to protest, began to say that she could share the food with me.

Her smile softened into one which was much more genuine, and she leaned down to press a chaste kiss on my temple. "Eat your food befor
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