It's been more than two weeks since Dorothy Miller left the orphanage, but it seemed to Elizabeth that a human lifespan passed since then.

She still did not get used to the thought that she would never see again the one who was always with her. That's why, she seemed to see her every day sitting at the table where they usually ate, waiting for her in their room, or going down the stairs ...

Not once did she run after her, grabbed her by hand, took her in her arms and held her ...