Monster
She had never realised until she saw that frame how much the age difference between Luther and Cassius was.
“Your room is ready,” Noelle announced, startling Winnie.
Winnie slapped her hand against her chest as she stared at Noelle with her wide green eyes. “Oh God!”
“I’m sorry I didn’t mean to startle you.” Noelle apologised.
“No, it’s fine,” Winnie forced out a smile while glancing at the frame again.
“She’s Mrs. Spraggins,” Noelle said when she noticed Winnie’s eyes in the photograph.
“She was so beautiful like Luther…” Winnie snapped her mouth shut when she realised what she had just said. “I mean… Luther has a face like his mother.”