Faith leaned against Nicole, who carefully supported her. At that moment, she felt a motherly care she had never experienced.

Tears fell as she forced herself to speak. "Maybe I wouldn't have been pushed to such length if my mother was even half as kind as you.

"I often think maybe I'm just a terrible daughter, and that's why they don't love me."

She was about the same age as Nicole's children, and Nicole couldn't help but feel heartbroken for her. "Some people are simply unfit to be parents. This isn't your fault, it's theirs.

"You're welcome to come over for dinner anytime once you recover, Ms. Moore."

The light in Faith's eyes had long faded, but it flickered back to life when she heard those words. "Really?"

She was so mean toward the Morgans in the past. It seemed impossible to be invited over despite that.

Nicole carefully adjusted her. "Of course. You and Lila are about the same age. Maybe you two can even be friends once things settle down.

"We also have a child at home, Yasmin. She's a very sweet girl. You can come by and play with her anytime."

She was afraid Faith might not make it through. Despite being a woman of few words, Nicole was now desperately searching for things to say.

Lila was equally anxious. What had always felt like a short drive suddenly seemed to stretch on today.

when they arrived at the

When the doctor finally emerged, both Lila and Nicole

reassuring nod. "Don't worry, her condition isn't too serious. The wound has been re-stitched, and she only lost consciousness due to

impact, so we'll need to run some additional tests. Her family should keep

asked nervously, "Doctor, when will she wake

regain consciousness by this afternoon," the doctor

sighed in

hospital room was assigned

settling Faith in, Lila went

and Matthew were startled when they saw the blood

eyes at her. "Are you

laughed. "It's not

Did you get into a fight? Are you perfectly fine while someone else bled

for once?" Lila

chin on his hand. "Well, it's hard to, given how

her clothes and hands. It was

didn't bother

to ask what you

I need to go home and change first, and I'll have

want Mr.

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