Chater 24 Chapter 24 Encouragement

Theo's voice was steady and unyielding as he spoke, “Since you've made your choice, you must have the courage to face the consequences."

Sierra trembled slightly, biting her lip. "You're right, Uncle Theo. I don't have the right to ask Ms. Linden for forgiveness.

"I had hoped to apologize sincerely to her today. But I couldn't even lift my head to face her when I was there.

"I know she must be very disappointed in me. She probably won't forgive me, and she probably doesn't want to see me."

Her voice faltered as she looked up at the dark sky, fighting back the tears that threatened to spill.

Theo observed her quietly before responding, “How can you be so sure she won't forgive you? You haven't even tried.

“Retreating before your battle is like a turtle hiding in its shell, never seeing the world outside.”

and filled with helplessness. "But...

want to learn piano?"

Sierra nodded firmly.

courage to start over, why not gather a little more

looked at him, gratitude shining in her eyes. "Thank you, Uncle Theo. I understand now.

to start over.

it's what I love. I want to rediscover who I used to be.” Theo didn't speak, but he watched

something else I'd like to ask for your

Jemima will be discharged from the hospital in a couple of days. Once she's out, I'll take you

was truly ready to move

Uncle Theo. I won't

"Mm."

I'll visit Grandpa Gray with some of his favorite food to thank him for letting you take care of me." Theo was dumbfounded. “He has bad teeth. There's no

but she didn't dwell on it. “Then, whenever you're

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