~Jacqueline’s POV~I slipped my hands into the sleeves of my pyjamas and adjusted the top at the hem. Liam had dropped by at the boutique and got me a few clothes. I couldn’t go back to the house to get my things yet. Knock!“Jacqueline?” A soft voice called, behind the closed door.I recognized whose it was.“Come in.” I answered, turned towards the door.The handle turned slowly and Ms. Cecilia peeked in. She opened the door wider and walked in. She closed it behind her halfway. She walked a few metres away from the door.“Jacqueline dear,” She said calmly, wearing a warm smile,“Dinner is ready and everyone is waiting for you at the table.”I rubbed the arm softly, avoiding eye contact.“I’m not that hungry, Ms. Cecilia.” I declined calmly.“Are you sure? Mrs Vanessa asked me to—.” She said coaxingly.I replied in a nod, indirectly cutting her off. Ms. Cecilia maintained her smile and heaved.“If you get hungry later, you have access to anything in the fridge.” She said.I looked
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