Chapter 153

Valeria's POV

"Let's go then." Lynn threw me a pair of sweatpants and a sweater, which she took out of the makeshift bag that Alec had brought me that week.

I hobbled into the bathroom and quickly changed. When I came out, I stood She was already at the door and held out the crutches to me. After about fifteen minutes and several breaks, we finally arrived. The ice cream parlor is only a kilometer away, but walking on crutches is more strenuous than expected.

While I was waiting in line, I thought about what kind of balls I wanted. When it was finally our turn, I chose chocolate, yogurt cherry, and sky blue. Lynn took strawberry, stracciatella, and twice vanilla. We walked a little back towards the hospital and then sat on a bench under a tree. Lynn told me what happened to her at work today. During the conversations, I found out that she looks after the children here and works in the daycare center.

She told me lots of funny things that lit