I was just getting out of Lily's room after checking up on her when Martina appeared on the top of the stairs before me. "Hey, donna," My legs took me closer to her until we met in the hallway's middle. "Marissa needs you in the don's office."
We started making our way back down the stairs, "Do you know what for?"
She shook her head, "None." When we reached the first floor, we had to halt in our steps. "Oh, zia," Martina blurted 'aunt' to Rick's mother as soon as we met her on the first floor. Seems like she was descending the stairs like us.
"Hola, ragazze," Gabriella -Rick's mother- smiled softly in response. Her always warm eyes gazed at us. Her face looked tired as her eyes held that grieving look that seemed not to leave her since her husband's death.
[TRANS: Hello, girls.]
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