His Eagle Eyes on Me

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?"

ahead of time. "He needs a new heart and lungs, and

a matching donor, we can perform the surgery, and if everything

to find a donor, right? Maybe you can use

Layla's hands. "We will try our best to save Eric and ensure that he survives with a healthy body.

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

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

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

to the dining room and signaled for the others to take their seats. "You must all be tired after the

started serving

Layla told Ivy and me to go home," Robert

you don't have to waste your time with me," Layla said. "If you want to stick around to go

care, but y

go back to

said so because she knew Ivy valued

you!" Robert did not dare make any jokes as Layla had not

in the future." Layla seemed to have grown