Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 362

"I understand how you feel, Eve. Losing

g someone so close is a pain no one can easily let go. But just like you said, we all need to find a way to move out of that gloom and embrace life again. You did it, and believe I can too."

Lyla's voice was steadier than before. Though her eyes were still red and swollen, the silent determination to face life had begun to resurface.

"I remember Grandma telling me that life is like a journey. We will meet many people and say goodbye to many others. Every departure is meant to cherish those who remain and to keep walking our path "I think she's now somewhere watching over me and wanting me to stay strong,

I squeezed her hand gently and offered my silent support.

"Lyla, your grandma was right. We have to bring her love with us and keep moving forward.

"We'll handle the funeral tomorrow. It's going to be hard, but it's also a step toward saying goodbye to her and growing as individuals."

past and dreams for the future. We were trying to pour out every emotion we'd bottled

Lyla tossed and turned in pain, yet she hadn't managed to suppress the griet. She appeared the next morning with

there was nothing I could say to case her suffering. All

stood in front of the altar in that depressing moment,

freeze at that moment, and the air was thick with sorrow

the room with grawe faces. Their

respect.

1 silently prayed that this ceremony might offer her some form

note of the music struck like a

her might. I looked back at her with an unwavering gaze to promise

the funeral, and only a few close family members and friends remained

strange kind of power. It was a quiet reverence for life and tribute to the one who'd passed and a spark of hope for what was

us, the love and memories she left behind will never fade. We need to transform that love into a