Elena's POV:

When I entered the front room, I found that only Miss Ellie was there, and she was dressed beautifully and grandly today, compared to me, who was dressed casually. I couldn't help but be a little concerned and paused at the door. anna noticed that I didn't follow and looked back at me with a little confusion and asked, "what's wrong?"

I bit my lip, feeling a little more ashamed than I care to admit, and my heart flinched a little.

I paused perhaps a little too long, and Anna, even more confused, whispered after me, "Is something wrong?"

I took a deep breath, no, I can't keep...