Chapter 183

Considering what she thought it was going to be like when he got home, having Draco back wasn't as worrying as she had been expecting.

As he read at the table his eyes observed his mother with worry. Often of late she had been caring for his father. She forgot to care for herself.

Getting up he went over and put his arms about her. His eyes asked what he did not dare.

"I am well my darling. I promise you. We are all going to be fine, I swear it to you." She said kissing his cheek.