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.”

with helplessness. "But... Ms.

you still want to

Sierra nodded firmly.

over, why not gather a little more to

mind. She looked at him, gratitude shining in her

to start over.

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

something else I'd like to ask for your

her intentions and said, "Aunt Jemima will be discharged from the hospital in a couple of days. Once she's out, I'll take you to visit her,

if she was truly ready to

worry, Uncle Theo. I won't cause

"Mm."

visit Grandpa Gray with some of his favorite food to thank him for letting you take care of me." Theo was dumbfounded.

whenever you're free, I'd like

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