Layla turned to Ivy. "Ivy, go home! You've already wasted a lot of time staying by my side."

"I can always get a tutor afterward, Layla. I want to stay with you."

"I'm better now," Layla said and glanced at Robert. "Robert, take Ivy back. The two of you need to go back to school."

"Let us stay with you for a few more days!" Robert said.

"I'm fine. Besides, I have Mom, Dad, and Hayden with me."

"Fine!" Robert said in resignation. "But we are still coming to Bridgedale with you because I want to see Uncle Eric."

Layla did not argue further.

The four boarded a private jet and arrived at Bridgedale ten hours later.

Once they arrived at Avery's house, she grabbed Layla by the arm and studied her up and down.

"Mom, I'm really fine. I felt weak at first, but they dripped me for three days in a row, so I'm much better now," Layla said. "How is Eric doing, Mom?"

needs a new heart and lungs, and we are

it is. Once we find a matching donor, we can perform the surgery, and if everything goes well, it won't affect

easy to find a donor, right? Maybe you can use

ensure that he survives with a healthy

on him... That's not your specialty." Tears

than you can count on apart from me. Though heart and lung operations aren't my specialties, I am confident, so you

nodded. "I believe in you, Mom, and I believe in Eric

Let's eat! I had the servant make some of your favorite food." Avery led Layla to the dining room and signaled for the others to

started serving the

Ivy and me to go

already been discharged so you don't have to waste your time with me," Layla said. "If you

don't care,

back to

said so because she knew Ivy valued

Robert did not dare make any jokes as

know that, but I'm safe now, and we have plenty of time to see each other in the future." Layla

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