Chapter 17

Carlos had gone home to clean up and he was back shortly with what he had cooked for Miriam. She hadn't had anything to eat and he had prepared porridge for her, he was currently dishing out some portion of it to a bowl for her to eat. "I know that you haven't eaten anything. I decided to prepare you something to eat," Carlos let out but Miriam ignored him as she stared into space. "Here, have a taste." Carlos let you, proffering a full spoon of porridge close to Miriam's lips but she shoved the spoon away harshly making it content to drop to the floor. Carlos crouches down to pick up the spoon. "You have to eat or the drugs wouldn't work, trust me! You would only get weaker." Carlos let out inching the bowl closer to Miriam. She scoffed angrily, shoving the bowl away as the content spilled to the floor. "What's wrong with you? Did I ever tell you that I was hungry? Don't you get the hint that I don't like it here and just want to be left to die?" Miriam muttered angrily. "Just let me