chapter twenty

Grace brought me breakfast in bed after she disappeared for a few minutes outside my door. I smiled at her as I eagerly sat up in bed and clapped twice. She laughed at my silliness as she placed the food on the bed and sat on the other side of the tray.

"Wow, food must be your love language", she commented.

"Uhmmm", I harmed with a mouth full of bacon. "I'm sorry", I stopped and took some juice to wash down my food," I was really, really hungry and it only occurred to me right after I saw the food".

"Well you kinda exhausted all your bodies energy by drinking medicine without a proper meal", she cut through her pancakes and shoved the piece in her mouth with a moan. "I missed Harvey's cooking ".

"Oh that reminds me. Who's Harvey?" I finally asked.

Instead of answering she exclaimed," Harvey!" Making me cover my ears. She laughed," Sorry". She apologized just as a knock came at the door. "Come in!" She answered.

An old man stepped in. He looked Chinese. Then gave us a bow of his head