Chapter 42

Glancing at the clock beside the bed, I saw that it was 9:00. Reluctantly I got up and showered, dressed in cream color linen dress with a covered Collar brushing my sleek long hair into a knot which I pinned with trembling fingers. Ada looked at me expressionlessly, when I descended. " Tea and lasagne? She asked in a deep voice. "Thank you". I stood by the window staring out at the gray sky. When Ada brought me my breakfast I sat down and poured myself some tea and drank it slowly, needing the heat that it gave me. I could not touch the food, after one look at it, I pushed it away. Ada's mouth tightened. "Marc did not eat anything as well," she said and my face turned red and my lips trembled as I looked away. "He is staying in bed today, Ada said. "He overdid it yesterday." I laughed hysterically and couldn't stop. I knew Ada was staring at me with curiosity. Gathering up my courage from somewhere I forced myself to regain my self-control and bent my head and concentrated on drinki