Chapter 77. The Harsh Reality

Giovanna stared at the ceiling again. Your parents are dead. That's what everyone was trying to tell her. Freya didn't tell her. Freya disappeared. She didn't stay by her side. She wouldn't look at her again when she left. She hated herself when she felt tears streaming down her face. There was no disguising it. She didn't want to leave. But she didn't want to just lie there. She wanted to die and be with the only people who had ever truly loved her. She knew she couldn't attract anyone's sympathy, no matter how hard she tried. And she didn't even want to try. Because she had her parents and she had Freya.

"You've been very quiet, Giovanna..."

She turned to the doctor, staring at him with such coldness that if he had been standing he would have recoiled. It was a frightening look. Even if it wasn't the loss of her parents, there was something very wrong with this young woman. It was almost as if she wasn�