“That is a long story to tell — I don't think I could tell this story overnight”
Yes, because that was long before she left for England.
“He even says she gave birth to an ugly monster.”
She remembered it all, everything but the one that pierced was always “you, it all happened because you gave birth to a monster”.
It drained her, but she still recounted at least a little bit of the dark times she'd been through — she'd kept everything under wraps for too long, leaving her exhausted and lazy to do anything but lie in bed now. That made Cassius worried and he decided to stay at home, rescheduling some work that required him to come over and letting Carlos take care of the rest.
“Are you alright?” Cassius asked her worriedly, “I asked the chef to make pastries and the maid to make hot t
