Chapter 52

**Elysia**

I have been home for a week now, and even though I miss the others terribly, it was good to be home and spend time with my mother. It has been crazy busy in my mother’s boutique, and I felt terrible when I saw how exhausted she had looked. She had been working really hard, been taking orders here and there, and made a couple of custom-designed dresses. I was going to work next week as I