His Eagle Eyes on Me

"Uncle," Layla called out.

Mr. Santos hummed, and when he saw that she was alone, he asked, "You drove here?"

"Yeah."

He took the gifts from her and said, "My wife is preparing food in the kitchen. You love her cooking, so she is cooking for you."

"She didn't have to. We can just go out and eat." Layla did not want them to exhaust themselves.

"We bought a lot of groceries, so let's eat at home!" Mr. Santos said before handing Layla a pair of clean slippers. "It's the same pair that you wore the last time you visited. We've already washed it." As Layla changed into the slippers, Mrs. Santos walked out of the kitchen.

"Aunty." Layla strode toward Mrs. Santos. "I'm sorry, Aunty. I came here specifically to apologize to you and Uncle."

apologized." Mrs. Santos suppressed her sorrow and said, "Did Eric

took Mrs. Santos's hand and sat her down

to them, wanting

his properties and cash them out as your retirement fund," Layla said. "But I'm not going to do that because he is going to get better. My mom said that he can get the

Santos broke down in tears at Layla's

and there is hope." sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ

before coming back." Layla paused and continued, "He is still alive. His heart is

him as well, but your mom told us to wait until after the

mom doesn't want you two to be even more anxious than you already are," said Layla. "Back when was in Bridgedale, I wanted to go to the hospital every single day, and since I couldn't help at all,

understand... I understand how she feels. If we go to Bridgedale, she would be under a lot of pressure, so I guess we will wait here. We believe in her. With her there taking care of Eric,

and said, "Uncle, Aunty, once Eric wakes up, I want to marry him. No matter what happens, as long as he

this through. If he dies, I will stay single forever and care for