CHAPTER 25

JEANNE'S POV

Cherry has slept off.

Laying her gently on the bed, and covering her with the blanket, I go and meet Jayson.

He's already made himself at home, I can see that, as he's currently eating Maria's lavish delicacies at the dining table.

Bringing out a chair, and sitting beside him, I fetch a large helping of pasta and chicken sauce, and begin eating too.

Cleaning his mouth, with the napkin placed in front, he drinks his fruit juice, clears his throat and asks, "How's she, what did she say?"

"Well, for now coast's clear, you can stay." I answer, although I don't tell him everything she...