Chapter 47: Fragrance

About an hour after Aunt Vicky and Jessica left the house, Aunt Vicky came back wearing a very sad look on her face. She came back alone, and that made me wondered where her daughter was. Didn't she find Jessica? I just hope the silly girl didn't runaway or went to find Reade in the Mainland. "Welcome back, Aunt" I said and watched sympathetically as she fell wearily on the couch and heaved a sigh. She really didn't look good on the face. "Thank you, Laura" she said in what seemed like a whisper and then asked her dinner was still in the dining table. "No, I cleared the table already. I took yours and the remaining ones to the refrigerator" I responded, "Should I go get yours for you?" I wrinkled a brow at her. "No, Laura. I don't think I can eat now, I have lost my apatite" she lamented. "Ohh, sorry Aunt" I gulped and then manned up to ask what exactly happened when she went out to look for Jessica and when Jessica is now, "Did you talk to Jessica? I hope she didn't too