Chapter 54

During the day that passed, Alessa just lay down and really rested. Apart from the fact that she could not get out of bed yet, Elijah was watching over her. Tomorrow was Sunday, and she didn’t want to be sick because it was the day of the party they were going to celebrate.

“I hope I will feel better so I can enjoy the party tomorrow. Are there many visitors?” Alessa asked Elijah after eating lunch. She only ate porridge because she felt that she would just throw up the food she put into her body.

“Well, it’s just us. You, me, and my cousins. Our family, then Mom and dad’s other friends. It’s like I don’t want to continue that because you are sick.”

Alessa’s eyes widened. “What? You’re crazy! Don’t! It’s embarrassing for your parents and your cousins. I don’t want you to cancel the party because of me. They arranged everything for you.” She even pinched Elijah’s hand, causing him to wince in pain. “Do not worry because tomorrow I will be fine.”

“I am just kid