Chapter 28
Geneva, Switzerland
Sergio
SERGIO WAS AS excited as he could ever remember being. Christmas was just around the corner, and more importantly, his friends Val and Sera were going to spend a part of it with him. He had only dim memories of Christmas as a young child, and the majority of the places he’d been housed in over the years had possessed neither the time nor the inclination to spread much Christmas cheer among the patients, which was why he was eagerly awaiting Val and Sera’s arrival.
{Sergio, are you ready?} Val sent.
{Yes, I am.}
{Good, because we’re leaving the hotel right now. Dress warmly, because Mama is going to take us shopping and you’re going with us.}
{I am?}
{You bet. You don’t have a lot of clothes and you’re outgrowing what you have, so she’s going to
