"I've already settled it with the person who bumped into my car. They will be responsible for the cost of repairs." Layla attempted to downplay the severity of the situation. "Look at the flowers. These are from the backyard of my parent's house, and my mom arranged them. They look so pretty that I decided to take them home."

"You settled it without getting checked at the hospital?" Eric refused to change the subject. "Did you settle it in private because you were in a hurry to get home?"

"I'm fine! I would have gone to the hospital if I was feeling unwell. It was a light bump, and the airbag was deployed. I was just startled by the airbag-"

"How can you say that it was a light bump when the airbag deployed?" Eric was certain that Layla was trying to understate the situation and said, "Let's go to the closest hospital to have you checked." "What? To see if I have a concussion?" She pulled her arm away. "I told you that I'm fine, so why won't you believe me?" she shouted and walked over to the coffee table to set the vase down.

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Seeing how the two were in an argument, the maid hurried over to grab Layla by the arm in an attempt to calm her down.

"I don't feel dizzy at all, so I definitely don't have a concussion. It's pouring out there, and I don't want to go through the trouble of going outside. If I feel unwell tomorrow when I wake up, I will go to the hospital." Layla took a deep breath and said, "I'm not that frail."

really is alright! Even if she isn't, we are

much better at

fine. Seriously," Layla said. "I

went

vase and asked, "Should I bring this

his head. "Just keep them here in the living room so everyone

about what happened, Eric. Layla isn't a child anymore. Let her make her own decisions in life. She doesn't look injured, and if she didn't want to tell you about the accident, she most certainly doesn't want her parents to know. You

been working for Elliot since Layla was a child, so she

right." Eric

the past when I was filming The symptoms of a concussion

with you tomorrow, and I guarantee you that she will do so. You know Layla. Don't try to force her to do anything. Just appeal to her emotionally and she will do

"You know her well."

girls are more or

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