15. TASTE MY SOUP

Tina resumed work early that morning, but Lena didn't let her cook for Darian. She was mad at her husband but she still wanted to cook for him. She saw how badly he was bleeding the night before and she wanted to be sure she made some soup she believed healed bleeding.

"Ma'am, this is my job." Tina protested, not letting Lena wear the apron. "I have five meals to prepare today. Just let me do it please." She begged Lena.

"No, you don't have to worry. I will make sure he eats the soup I cook." Lena tied the apron around her neck. "Tell me,...