Chapter 25Zofia relaxed back in a tub full of lilac-scented bubbles. A red patch covered her right eye made of two pieces of red silk sewn together. Sandwiched between the silk pieces were various herbs for curing specific ailments. Zofia had come across Tillie's amulet for eye twitching in the junk drawer of the kitchen while trying to dig out the cork screw. She thought a glass of wine might help, and while it certainly wouldn't hurt, it did relax her a smidgen.
The amulet seemed to be reducing the little tugs below her right eye. She reached for the thin stem of the wine glass, three-quarters filled with white Zinfandel and took a sip. Goddess, that's good. She replaced it on the cotton wash cloth along the flat edge of the tub. A square of dark chocolate resided on a paper napkin next
