Chapter 72

ELLE

"Lu,"

The boy glared at me and pulled me on his side, "Little Ela. What did I tell you, earlier? You shouldn't call me that."

"But Lu,"

"Frere. That's what you shall call me, alright?" I nodded my head and watched him as he fixes my dress, brushing crumbs of biscuit on my skirt and adjusting the ribbon on my hair, "You shan't stray far, we are not safe here. We need to keep looking for our home..." His eyes are hard as he insists to carry me on...