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?"

prepared her answer ahead of time. "He needs a new heart and lungs, and we are searching for donors that match him." Layla

not as bad as you think it is. Once we find a matching donor, we can perform

find a donor, right? Maybe you can use

organs that match." Avery took Layla's hands. "We will try our best to save Eric and ensure that he survives with a healthy body. You used to say that I

can't operate on him... That's not

count on apart from me. Though heart and lung operations aren't

Mom, and I believe in Eric

to the dining room and signaled for the others to take their seats. "You

started serving the

told Ivy and me to go home," Robert

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

don't care, but

back to

only said so because she knew Ivy valued her academic

stay with you!" Robert did not dare make any jokes as

plenty of time to see each other in the future." Layla seemed to have grown more patient.