Chapter 46:
3rd Person’s POV
With a heavy heart, Alice stepped into the lobby. Still thinking of her aunt, lifelessly sitting on the chair, her eyes wondered blankly. Then a woman from earlier this morning approached her.
“Oh, young girl?” Reminded of her aunt’s voice, Alice glances at her abruptly.
“Yes?” Alice asked, recognizing it was the woman they saw in the elevator this morning.
“Oh, nothing just wanted to say hi and give of this to you.” The woman said, shyly giving her a box of handmade chocolates from her bag.
Accepting the box mindlessly, a tear started forming from the corner of her eyes when she was reminded of Mae’s mother giving her lunch boxes when she has not anything to eat in school.
“I just got back from my cooking lesson and we made cookies. Oh? I hope you love
