After finding seats at the long, ornate dining tables of the Packhouse’s dining room, the two women and the twins settled down to a delicious breakfast. They sat on one of the window tables, Diwa’s tray full of small plates with delicious fruit, cereal, and fresh cinnamon rolls. Siel had pancakes with fruit for the babies, bacon, and eggs, and fruit and cinnamon rolls too, for herself.

Of course, this was the perfect time to catch up…

“Tell me, how are things going with him? I told him already that nothing should happen to you, or he will see my evil side,” Di asked Siel while taking a big bite...