Chapter Forty Six

The elderly lady stared at Riya with a broad smile on her face.

"You're very young and hardworking... So I and my husband have decided to make this place as comfortable as it can be for you" She said in a calm tone.

The confused expression on Riya's face turned into a broad smile as she stared at the lady in gratitude.

"I'm speechless, ma... I really appreciate your kindness" Riya exclaimed.

"You're welcome, beautiful Riya" She said with a warm smile "I hope you do get that compliment often" She teased.

Riya was lost of words to express how she was feeling at the moment.

She felt like hugging the lady but she was uncertain about what her reaction would be.

Without thinking, she asked in uttermost excitement "Can I hug you, ma?"

"Of course..." Mrs Bernard said standing up from her sit to give Riya a hug.

They held each other in a tight embrace for a while until they heard footsteps approaching from the stairs.

"What am I missing?" Bernard's voice sounded from the direction of the s
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