Nathalia put the photo down, turned around to look at Lisa, and returned with a grateful smile. "We are. Thank you, Lisa. I'm so grateful to have you here." It was a smile so delicate as if a gentle breeze would blow it far away.
They ate quietly. Lisa watched her now and then, relieved to see her eating.
Since Nathalia came back, Lisa had been coming to stay with Nathalia every evening after work, cooking for her and talking with her when she needed, making sure that she was fed and rested.
She couldn't bear the thought of Nathalia being on her own without Spencer at home and no one else to look after her. However, she had to admit that she was amazed by the strength that Nathalia had shown. She followed the physician's suggestions, and as long as it was good for the baby, she would do it.
She had stayed home all the time except going to the hospital for regular check-ups, away from all the madness that was going on in the world.
