It's been five days, but for Calliope, it felt like years had already passed. The door opened, and Katrina entered, carrying a tray with food.
"Still no news?" Calliope asked. Katrina put the tray down and sat beside her.
"No, not yet," Katrina replied. She tried calling Seth a dozen times, but he was out of reach. Calliope bit her trembling lips as tears wanted to fall from her eyes.
"Don't cry, Cali. Believe in them," Katrina said and touched her hand.
"Kat, I want to go out," Calliope said. "P-Please," she added. If she stays longer in the room, she might go crazy. Katrina heaved a sigh and nodded her head.
"Only in the garden and after you finished eating your meal," she said. Calliope smiled and muttered her thanks. She began to eat. The past few days were hard for Calliope. Sh
