Chapter Fifty-Five

"Honey, sometimes you need to take a break from work and have fun, too."

Natasha rolled her eyes. Her mom had said this countless times, yet it never sank into her head. She wished sometimes that she could take a break as promised, but it was almost impossible. There was a lot that she needed to do to keep the company going.

"But mom..." She argued. "I am not overworking myself. I would know if I am, and I will stop."

Cassandra sighed deeply and took her daughter's hands.

"You lose weight every single day, and I am very sure you have noticed that, too."

Natasha smiled.

"I haven't lost a pound in two weeks. Mom, I need to maintain my body shape. I have not lost or added weight. You and Dad are just getting worked up and overthinking this thing. I am fine."

Jerry stared at his wife and gave her a calm-down expression. She nodded, and he smiled at her.

"What about Henry?" Jerry asked her. "I know you have too much to worry about, and Henry is another issue you don't want us to bring