MERIDA.

"Oh, that's true." I said and Zayna looked from I to Lemuel and then back again , she was kind of confused wondering what was going on.

I was expecting Zayna, the old Zayna to ask what was happening but no she didn't say anything, the confusion was still in her eyes.

And when Lemuel's words registered, she forced a smile and bobbed her head in agreement.

"I thought it was supposed to be tomorrow?" She asked packing the box of pizza and I saw a glint of anger in her eyes but she said nothing.

"No. I think the doctor changed his mind." Lemuel said coughing nervously ."besides...