Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 360

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"Lyla, what's wrong?" I asked.

I suddenly heard Lyla's crying over the phone. My heart clenched, and I gently asked what was happening.

"Lyla, don't panic. Take your time to tell me what happened."

Lyla's voice was shaky and interrupted by sobs. "My... my grandma suddenly got very ill. It's serious. I need to go home right away. But what about my work here? I'm so worried..."

and tried to calm myself while

Your grandma's health is the priority right now. Pack your things and go home at

to us..." she sounded hesitant, and her voice trembled with

had secured a good internship at a reputable company to ensure a smooth path to graduation, but now her grandma's illness was a heavy blow to her. "You know, right now you're my

I wish I could be there with you right now, but I'm not sure how

heart felt heavy from hearing her sobs over the phone, and I

understood that given the weight of the distance and reality, comforting words

most important thing right now is for you to be strong.

see you face life bravely and

Lyla's silence spoke of her internal struggle and sorrow, but I believed time would eventually heal her wounds. Love and support would

words had little power, but I hoped they could calm her troubled heart. After