Lina smiled and asked, “Can you count the number of pillars in the model?”

Linda was taken aback, but she decided to take the task seriously and started counting. However, the tiny size of the pillars on the model made it difficult to count them accurately.

“55, 56, 57…”

Finally, after some time, Linda showed a relaxed smile and confidently said, “There are 82 pillars, right?”

“Correct! But that’s only a part of the palace. The real palace has even more pillars,” Lina said, pursing her lips. She then asked, “Now, can you count how many windows there are?”

Linda looked troubled, as numbers had always made her nervous. She tried to negotiate with her daughter, saying, “Can we… not count anymore? I’ll get a headache if we continue!”

Lina smiled and replied, “No can do. But you did a great job just now, so I’ll give you the promised reward!”

Linda was stunned when she saw Lina taking out a small cookie and motioning for her to open her mouth. Like a child, Linda obediently opened her mouth and Lina quickly popped the cookie inside.

was initially happy.

“Pammy, you…”

Linda quickly fetched a glass of warm water

a lump in her throat, realizing that the pill was hidden inside the cookie and

said, holding Linda’s hands. “But you have to listen to the doctor and take the

her daughter for a moment, her eyes reflecting a mix of complex emotions, before she nodded

side effects of the medicine were terrible for her. However, this time, she felt nothing even after

at the sky, it seemed gray and dull. But today, she saw the dazzling sun and the

daughter, who was smiling and hesitantly reached out to playfully touch her hair. Seeing

model?” Linda

smiled, saying,

and placed it prominently on her bedside table.

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