Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 26

Chapter 26 Short Hair

The next day, I texted Leonard's secretary, Emilia, to take a leave of absence told her that I was busy without further context.

Emilia simply replied to me with an "okay", and she didn't probe further. Emilia worked for lan, and she was also Leonard's best assistant. Requesting leave from her was equivalent to asking Leonard himself. After the heated argument last night, Leonard just thought that I was being unreasonable and was throwing a tantrum.

He texted me and told me that I would be considered to be absent from work. He also told me that my full attendance bons would be deducted this month. Healculated my salary and fill attendance bonus and found that they didn't account to much. At that thought, I wasn't too bothered about the deduction.

Emma had been waiting outside my apartment since early in the morning, she had also brought me a warm sandwich.

"I know you don't have much of an appetite, but you should eat something. People say that chemotherapy is very damaging to the body."

Under Emma's concerned and watchful eyes, I tried my best to eat the sandwich. She sighed in relief when she saw that I was eating. She drove me to the hospital. Idelt nervous when the chemotherapy began, even more so when I saw the young girl next to me who was bald. I unconsciously gripped Emma's hand tightly. Emma noticed the little girl too. She gazed at the young girl with sympathy. The girl's mother seemed to have understood how we felt, and she smiled belplessly.

"You can't avoid hair loss after chemotherapy. Instead of waiting for it to fall off, we thought it was better to shave all her hair off

The little girl nodded and said, "Don't worry, miss I can wear wigs! The wig store behind the hospital has many beautiful wigs."

The link get seemed to be around seven to eight years old. She was supposed to be living a carefree life.

mind around the meaning of losing hair. The de girl continued to tell me about a beautiful pigtail wig from the wig store behind the hospital. Emma grumbled, "The business owner is very

"Yeah. Let's check

say something But in the end, she

ended, Emma said, "Era, you're always the most beautiful in my

solemnly, "Twint the most expensive ene. Otherwise, you should grow your hair out and make a wig

"Please let my hair be. I'll buy you a wig with my own

seemed to have faded a little. Perhaps it was because I received the

I told Emma to stop the car. I said, "I want to get

wanted to get a shorter haircut,

a year. It was easier to

are you sure about cutting your hair short? It's quite a pity." The hairstylist asked me the same question three times, and I nodded

to make a wig. You

immediately understood what I meant. He gazed at me

Emme tum around and secretly wipe her tears, but I simply smiled.

snipped off my hair and kept it away. He encouraged me repeatedly and told me miracle stories of

took care of my health, I would not die immediately, Death was inevitable, but I just wanted to die with dignity, I wished to live a few more years and to enjoy life. When I saw how skinny was in

the trend, and considered cutting my hair shorter, but Leonard was strongly against it,

money on my hair every month. In response, Leonard said he would work hard to develop software and guarantee me a good life.