Glancing at the clock beside the bed, I saw that it was 9:00. Reluctantly I got up and showered, dressed in cream color linen dress with a covered Collar brushing my sleek long hair into a knot which I pinned with trembling fingers.

Ada looked at me expressionlessly, when I descended. “ Tea and lasagne? She asked in a deep voice.

“Thank you”. I stood by the window staring out at the gray sky. When Ada brought me my breakfast I sat down and poured myself some tea and drank it slowly, needing the heat that it gave me. I could not touch the food, after one look at it,...