"I'm fine now, it was just a small issue before, but now I'm better. You haven't eaten yet, have you? You should have told me before coming back. Wait a moment, Mum will make you something to eat."
Mrs. Johnny was getting on in years, so she usually didn't cook; the Auntie at home did all the cooking.
Even when her sons and grandsons came home, she would hardly step into the kitchen.
Only when her daughter returned would she gladly and eagerly go into the kitchen.
Emilia Johnny's eyes stung with emotion; the words her mother said were almost exactly the same as her father's.
"Mum, it's okay, I'm not hungry yet. Whatever we have at home, I can just have a little of that."
"No, that won't do. Just wait a bit, it will be ready soon."
Mrs. Johnny gave a glance to her spouse, signaling him to take Emilia for a talk and, by the way, subtly ask about her relationship with Anthony Davis and whether there has been any progress.
