A Surprising Twist of Fates (Sierra and Theo)

Chater 23 Chapter 23 Comfort

Jemima looked at Sierra, her gaze mixed with longing and frustration.

After a long pause, she spoke softly, "You may not have wronged me, but you've wronged yourself. It's been so long, and I'm not angry anymore. I'm glad you came to see me. I'm fine, really."

Tears welled up in Sierra's eyes.

Jemima's voice, which had hitherto always been warm and kind, now sounded distant and cold.

She was probably still angry with her. But Sierra couldn't bring herself to ask to return to school and to be taught by Jemima again.

She had hurt Jemima. What right did she have to seek forgiveness?

and said softly, “Please take care of yourself, Ms. Linden. I

that, she bowed deeply and hurriedly left the

frowned after he saw Sierra's tears falling as she passed by, while Jemima watched her retreating figure, her body tilting slightly as she sighed

so bright, always smiling, full of confidence. What happened to her? Why is she so sorrowful now?” Her voice was full of compassion. "Mom, why do you care about her?

front of you. I can't stand how fake she is!” Janice sneered, her words filled with

If there's nothing else, go practice your piano. You've been hanging around me all day.”

go back!" Janice grabbed

Sierra, but when I see her, I can't help but

then asked gently, “If she decided to come back and learn with you again, Aunt

the streetlights flickered on. Sierra sat on a

looked up at him. Under the dim light, her eyes were full of tears, each drop sparkling like a pearl. She hesitated momentarily, took the tissue from his hand, and

beside her.