Chapter 672

Chapter 672: Frowning, Harlee opened it, thinking it might be Etta pulling one of her usual stunts.

However, to her surprise, she found her mother.

Usually, Skyla would be asleep at this hour.

What was going on? Mom? Why are you still awake? Harlee asked, slightly surprised.

Skyla stood awkwardly, her smile strained.

After a moment, she hesitantly asked, Harlee, may I come in? I need to talk to you.

Of course, Harlee replied, stepping aside to let Skyla in.

They sat together on the sofa, but Skyla appeared burdened, unsure of how to begin.

Several times she tried to speak, only to stop short.

Skyla believed Nyomis words without hesitation.

Nyomis sharp memory could recount events from many years ago, and there was no plausible reason for her to fabricate such a claim.

Yet, Skyla felt conflicted.

daughter with compassion or stay silent to avoid stirring up painful memories? After wrestling with her thoughts, she

you as a

sparked a flicker of recognition, she couldnt place where she might have seen Nyomi before, perhaps in her

memories, Skyla added, Nyomi

small girl, always wandering to the slide

a surge of forgotten memories overwhelmed

She remembered now.

with her in that treasured nook of her

place was her secret refuge, especially

driven by hunger, Harlee had approached Nyomi, who was holding a piece

had become a guardian angel of sorts, occasionally appearing with treatssometimes delectable pastries, other times steaming bowls of noodle soup,

Nyomi

the kind elderly

of fate were indeed

Harlees eyes, unable

took Harlees hands in hers, her voice

carelessness that lost

subtle flutter in her

precisely what she had predicted, and that was why she had kept her suffering in the

Skylas hand, Harlee consciously softened her

Mom, dont blame yourself.

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