CHAPTER 28

Simon Lee

When I saw Thomas come in, carrying Laura in his arms, I knew at once that the conversation had been too much for her. He handed me my Little One and I took her to the bedroom.

— Can you give me some medicine for seasickness, please! Laura was pale.

— Of course, Little One . But please don't be like that. I am here.

I took the medicine and handed it to her with a glass of water. After swallowing she asked me to leave her alone.

— Are you sure? I lie here by your side. I stay quiet.

— Please. I need to be alone for a while to think. I am fine. Now I know that everything will be fine.

When Laura told me this I understood that it had to do with Oliver's death and I felt great relief knowing that she was aware of her freedom. I left the room after giving her a kiss on the cheek and went to the living room. He needed to know the details of what had happened. Matheus had only told me that he was dead, but he didn't know how it happened.

I sat next to Thomas and he told me a