The next time when Noémie woke up after one hell of a night and clash with Ajax, she felt even more miserable.
Her eyes felt heavy and weary and sleep-deprived, even though she had slept through the whole night till noon the next day.
Despite Mrs Halest’s best efforts, Noémie refused to leave the bed. And if Sonia Halest and the maids did manage to coax her to shower and change into fresh clothes, she declined their pleas to step out of her room.
She didn’t feel like going anywhere or doing literally anything.
All she wanted was to stare into nothing and just cuddle a pillow and stay in bed.
Seeing Noémie so pained, Mrs Halest rescheduled the doctor’s appointment and told Noémie, with all the love and care she had in her heart, that she should rest, as much as she wanted, and that she
