CHAPTER 43: OVERCOMER OF FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN

"Mom, what's wrong?" Delina suddenly noticed the gloom from her mother's face. She can see that her mother seemed to think of something important and that she needed to find out.

"N-Nothing, my dear. Thank you for the water. You may sleep now. I'm sorry I made you worry so much."

"No, mom. You're the only family that I have. Who can we depend on but ourselves, right?"

"Thank you, dear. I love you." She caressed Delina's cheek as she looked into her eyes.

"Always...