Chapter 212

The next day, I was surprised by the arrival of a group of unexpected visitors in my small courtyard.

As I was sorting through some old items in the yard, I suddenly heard a voice call out my name. I turned to look and met Lyla's tear-filled eyes.

She quickly walked over, opened her arms, and embraced me tightly. Her voice was choked with emotion as she said, "Eve, you left without telling us! You scared me to death!"

Antoine followed closely behind Lyla, looking at me with a smile on his face.

After you left, we searched everywhere for you. It wasn't until yesterday that we learned about your whereabouts from a van driver. Lyla couldn't sit still. She wanted to come last night, but it was already midnight, I talked her into waiting until today," Antoine explained. As I listened to him, a wave of guilt washed over me, but besides apologizing, I didn't know what else to say.

Lyla beld onto me and cried for a while. Once her emotions settled down, she began to look around and questioned why my phone was off.

I averted my gaze, feeling a bit guilty. I thought of contacting them yesterday but got caught up with everything and forgot

so inconsiderate! I'm going to punish you by making you come back with

confident at first, but her tone became uncertain and tentative later. Ilmew she was worried I'd feel even worse being here alone. But

to go back for

courtyard made me feel at peace. I wanted to sort through everything in

Antoine stopped her. He shook his head at Lyla and turned to

know," I replied, biting

when

y and keep you company," Lyla said. I reached out to wipe her tears. "No need. I want to be alone

I added, "I want to spend some

it weren't for that, I wouldn't have traveled so far to be here. I could tell Lyla wanted to say more, but Antoine st and decided

They were

the next few days, Lyla stayed with me, trying her best to cheer

they left on the third day,

hand as she stood across from me. "Liam jast has bad luck. We found you

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