His Eagle Eyes on Me

Ivy shook her head with a smile. "I can handle it. If I ignore his messages, he will get lost at some point. We don't have to trouble Dad over such things."

"You are way out of that brat's league! I just don't want him to harass you. If he follows you again, don't hold back and tell him to get lost. If he refuses to listen, tell me right away." Brian was worried that Ivy might be too kind to turn others down. After all, she was tolerant enough to allow the boy to follow her all the way to the gates.

"Yeah. How's Layla?"

"She was in her room when I left. They didn't fight, so don't worry."

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"Talk to her when you get home, then. It's just a man, and whoever he is, he's not worth starting an argument with your family."

Ivy knew that what Brian said made sense, but humans were not machines, and sacrifices were always painful.

Once she arrived home, Ivy changed into her slippers and went straight to Layla's room.

on the door and

immediately got out of bed and opened the

early?" Layla

and handed it to Layla. "I bought this at

eaten any candy." Layla picked up a piece of candy and placed it in her

at first, but it'll soon taste sweet."

pulled Ivy down

They both sat on the bed. "I just feel lazy. I've been

rest for a

her head. "I can't. My mind

to work tomorrow, then! It will get better." Ivy did not know how

thought of Lucas, but her family had offered her so much love that it lessened the pain; on the other hand, Layla grew up in a loving family and only had to learn what it was like to

like how you weren't used to living alone when you

you know what Robert