Chapter 121 For You

• MARIA
• In the past few days, Maria had done everything she could to keep thoughts of Bran out of her mind. It was hard and often impossible, but when she busied herself with things such as hiring house helps and doing small chores, she managed to succeed a bit. But for the most part, she failed.
• Iris' eyes had been a shock and a reminder of the man that she'd lost, like salt on the ever fresh wounds she bore. Her presence in itself was almost unbearable for Maria too, but hearing his name...