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Ruby’s eyes instantly dimmed as she bit her lip, unsure how to respond.

After a moment of silence, she slowly said, “Nyla, I know you’re trying to help me, but I really can’t. I need this extra income to make ends meet.”

Nyla sighed, her tone softening, “I understand your situation, but you also need to think about your future. If you fall behind on your experiments because you’re out making deliveries, that will be a real shame.”

Ruby’s eyes turned slightly red as she looked down, her voice trembling. “I’ll try my best to balance my work with making deliveries. I won’t let it affect the experiments.”

Nyla gently patted Ruby’s shoulder and handed her a bank card. “Since you don’t want to talk about your troubles, I won’t pry. This money should get you through to next month. If it’s not enough, come back and let me know. Try to avoid running deliveries for now.”

Ruby tried to decline. “No… Nyla, you’ve already helped me so much. I can’t-”

Before she could finish, Nyla firmly pressed the card into her hand. “Just take it. The password is six zeros. This tough time will pass.”

wave of gratitude wash over her, tears blurring her vision. “Thank you! I promise

dismissing her worries. “Alright, let’s get back to work

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“Okay,” Ruby answered.

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