Sweet Resistance

Camilla sat next to Valerie and asked, "Hey, what's up with Mr. Bancroft?"

"Who knows?" Valerie replied, still worried she might get nauseous. Whenever Desmond sat across from her, her stomach would knot up and she'd feel sick.

But today was different. She could actually eat.

Valerie glanced over and noticed Desmond had a faint smile on his lips, looking completely at ease, as if he owned the plac