Raelynn
A weird fog hung over the days after Alexis woke up. Valentine's crazy mood changes stopped for a bit bringing an unusual quiet to the house. The stress that had a grip on our lives seemed to loosen up even if just a little.
It felt like the house could finally breathe after being choked for ages. Alexis was still getting better regaining her strength, but she wasn't well enough to eat breakfast with us yet. She spent most of her time resting in her room, with Valentine keeping an eye on her and Dr. Sharpe dropping by now and then.
The morning air felt chilly, and sunlight peeked through the dining room curtains bathing the table in a warm golden light. I wanted today to be quiet just a simple breakfast with Valentine before the council members showed up for their meeting. But a
