Ariana shrugged. She walked closer and asked what she could help with. She didn't want to discuss the woman who had annoyed her all day and had even ruined her appetite.
Mrs. Rosaline didn't give her any tasks and instead ordered Ariana to sit on one of the chairs there. Ariana complied without protest.
"Don't you want to know who she is?" Mrs. Rosaline asked as she stir-fried minced beef. "Is it necessary?" Ariana replied with a question of her own.
"At least by asking, it shows that you care," Mrs. Rosaline replied again.
Ariana shook her head. She picked up a tempting red tomato and bit into it, producing a sound that made others salivate upon hearing it.
"Caring isn't always marked by the number of questions asked," she replied between bites. "Some people ask not because they care
