CHAPTER 288 FLASHES

Claire was grateful for Elora, grateful that even though she didn’t have her friends—Anya and Declan around, she had someone like Elora. Who cared for her like a big sister? Fawn was so lucky to have her. Throughout the day, she gushed about her little sister, Fawn, and they talked about the baby Claire was having. If it would be a boy or girl, and the name suggestion to give him or her. The day was spent without lessons, with only Elora taking care of Claire and keeping her promise of making her comfortable. Later that evening, Claire was in the bathroom, the steam from the tub swirling around her. She rested her head on the edge of the bathtub as the hot water did wonders to the tension that had built up in her muscles. Elora suggested the idea, and it was working. Claire dipped her fingers into the soapy water, swirling it gently as she relaxed her body and mind from everything that had happened. Elora’s plan, the Autumn Moonball, the baby, and Hudson. The sound of the bathro