Chapter 20

He quickly shushed me while squishing my cheeks, "Sssh! You have nothing to apologize about. This is not your fault. Stop crying Cherry and eat your food. I don't want Ares and Theós to kill me because I made you cry."

Nodding as best as I could, I tried to calm down my crying. Crying won't do anything but give me headache.

After I wiped my face from tears, I gave Timothy a grateful smile as I went back to eating. Maybe talking about my problems is the best thing to do. I'm so use to keeping everything in. I'm use to not talking about my problems, or not having anyone to care about my problems to talk it out, that I didn't know how or when it was the right time to do it. But now I have people, who seem to want to know my problems. Who want to help with everything they can.

And it feels good to be cared for.

Something I feel like I should be getting use to while I'm staying here.

"Better?" Timothy asks.

"M-Much," I nodded, trying to stuff the last bit of everything that was on my plate