Forty

KEEP THE SECRET (II)

Tears was streaking down her face as she was about muttering the last few words.

"...It seemed as though it was his handiwork." She finished and Savannah moved closer to her, hugging her tight and also patting her head; smoothening it down softly. Resting her jaw on her head, both stayed in silence with no words needed to be muttered.

It was as though a mother cradling her baby but it was more than that. It was as if she's seeking comfort and that she found in their hugs till she was comfortable and they both pulled away to stare at each other's face.

"You're okay now right?" Savannah asked and she nodded, dabbing at the tears on her cheeks with her palms and gjving a smile.

Savannah smiled at that before shifting back to her side of the bed and then patting beside her on the bed, she beckoned, " C'mon, Lay down and lay your head. Once you wake up, you'll feel even more refreshed."

Madonna gave a short nod and did as told. Savannah smiled, covering both their bod