Chapter 40 Chapter Thirty-Nine

I have lost track of the exact sequence of events that took place over the next few months.Many times life's vicissitudes and sorrows are like a storm, and under their weight, you have to stoop temporarily, not knowing where you are. I just remember that shortly after the New Year, my family was also infected with the plague. That day my husband and I had our first proper couple conversation.He wished to send me out of the city, to the south He said that the air would be fresher there.Elila gave me a daily infusion of aloe vera, myrrh, and saffron to fight infection.I've also grown stronger since the vomiting stopped, but I'm no longer young and frivolous, and if it hadn't been for something that happened later, I would have been persuaded even if I was very curious about the situation.

Xiaoying Luminata died of a cold.