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.

girl continued to tell me about a beautiful pigtail wig from the wig store behind the hospital. Emma grumbled, "The business owner is very smart. His business must be

nodded, "Yeah. Let's check it

her mouth, trying to say something But in the end,

most beautiful

Otherwise, you should grow your hair

her head. "Please let my hair

at each other and laughed. The depressive mood seemed to have faded a little. Perhaps

passed by the hair salon, I told Emma to stop the car. I said, "I want to get a short

After promising that I just wanted to get a shorter haircut, Emma accompanied me to the

was easier to style long hair, and

sure about cutting your hair short? It's quite a pity." The hairstylist asked me the

hair? I'd like to make a wig. You should know where 1 can

understood what I meant. He gazed at me with sympathy, then

simply smiled.

He encouraged

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

accompanied me for a haircut once. At that time, shoulder-length hair was the trend, and

would work hard