CHAPTER SEVENTY-TWO

PREGNANCY TESTS…

Lilliana's woken up a couple of hours later by the delicious smell of food, wafting in her nostrils with her every intake of air. Opening her eyes, she stretched her limbs… yawning loudly before sitting up straight. She looked around the room now bathed in the rosy and salmon-pink light from outside, peeping through the open curtains as the sun retreated back into the clouds, signalling the end of the day. Her eyes stopped on a tray of food on her bedroom lounge table by the sliding door leading outside onto her balcony.

The girl's stomach grumbled loudly, urging her to go find out the source of the smell now all over her room. She crawled out of her bed and approached the table on her tiptoes, ignoring the cold tiles beneath her feet. She bent over and took the lid over the tray off, subsequently uncovering the different homemade dishes underneath. Her mouth watered, her taste buds anticipating the tangy taste of and as her eyes hungrily scanned over the plates.

She