*ROSA*
I sat at the far end of the room watching the maids clean up the mess I created in a hurry. I was advised to keep away from them and avoid scaring them.
Everyone was afraid of me except Juanita, she stood next to me like a leech, unmoved.
"Juanita!"
" Yes, Ma'am Rosaline." She replied, smiling brightly.
"Aren't you scared?"
"Of what?" She questioned.
I stared at the maids who were trembling as they worked, even from where I sat, fear was evident on their faces.
"Isn't it obvious Juanita," I said, not taking my eyes off the frightened maids.
"They have chosen to be scared Ma'am Rosaline, I have chosen to trust you. No harm will come to me, there's nothing to worry about." Juanita said reassuringly.
I relaxed in the tense atmosphere and took my eyes off the maids. I thought
