05-14-2021, 11:42 AM
She nodded, "I am well enough." It was a bald-faced lie, but she wasn't there to talk about the loss of her own babe. She sat down as directed, setting her belongings down at her feet. Iris wanted to reach for the baby, she stared longingly, knowing she would have to keep herself from getting her heart won over by the poor, wee mite.