Second Chance At Rebirth: Beneath The Ashes
She adjusts the blanket over my legs, covering them properly, her lips pressed into a small, reassuring smile.
“Christine, darling,” she says, her voice a soft filled of concern and love, “you must be starving. Let me get you something to eat.” She doesn’t wait for my response, already moving toward the small table in the corner of the room where a tray of food waits, covered with a silver cloche. She lifts the cloche, revealing a steaming bowl of chicken noodle soup, a small plate of buttered toast, and a glass of fresh orange juice. The aroma of the soup, warm and savory, fills the air, and my stomach rumbles in response, betraying how long it’s been since I’ve eaten anything substantial.
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