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Grace's mother couldn't talk yet or move properly eyes seemed a lot

With her injuries, but her clearer while watching her daughter and Penny beside her bed.

"The doctor told me that if this continues, my mom can get discharged in a month or so," said Grace with a slight smile. "Penny, thank you and your dad."

Penny smiled. "That's nothing"

"It's not nothing" Grace let out a shallow breath. "It's everything... at least, for me and my mom. Aside from covering the medical expenses, your dad and Mr. Angelo are a great help in getting us help for a new home and government benefits."

She slowly cast her eyes on her mother, catching the latter's eyes squint a little.

"We're just glad you're okay." Penny was relieved to hear that her father had been keeping his word. "You and your mom should focus on this matter for now. Think of the other things later

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Penny then cast Grace's mother a look. "Ma'am, don't worry about anything anymore. You heard Grace. Just focus on recovering, so you can take care of her."

Grace's mother blinked ever so slowly as a response.

Penny and Grace then looked at each other with a smile.

Ever since that night, Penny had always been there for the mother and daughter. Charles might've been helping them with every necessity, but Penny gave them strong emotional support. It made them grateful and less ashamed of getting help from such kind souls.

Penny stayed with them until Hugo called Penny, telling them to go. Hence, Grace offered to walk her out.

Walking to the reception area of the hospital, Grace gazed down at the small girl walking beside her. "Penny, thank you again."

every time we run out of topic to talk about." Penny laughed awkwardly. "You already thanked me

two hundred

scratched the back of her head, humming. "Well, if you really want to thank me and my dad, once you're out of the hospital,

"Hmm?"

or bad people, she clarified, causing Grace to

adorable, smiling face. Penny was just thirteen, and Grace was three years older than her. Yet, she felt like this

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"Haha. I'm not."

kind just to maintain that: Grace slowly peeled her

the same thing

pointed at the car parked right outside the entrance. "Have a

she turned

back, only to see Grace smile at

final exam and thank you, Grace expressed from the bottom

said, Penny resumed her steps while Grace stood by the entrance and

her mother's ward, she sat down

a nice girl, Isn't she, Mom?" she whispered, holding her mother's hand and

live a very long

twisted future. No one might've known about it yet but this incident and saving Grace's mother from an atrocious fate that had befallen her in

to change things, as she was scared of the consequences that would happen with it. It was why she barely changed anything that she considered safe: one of them was

without trying, Penny realized change

her past life, everything

fan club she didn't even wish

I screwed it up," she giggled and hugged her pillow, unable to sleep as she thought about Grace's situation. "Good thing Dad is there

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