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Shirley felt a dull, searing pain in her belly. But that was her secret, and she kept it to herself.
“Then you’d better go home and get some rest.”
“Okay.”
Upon returning home, Shirley quickly took out the medicine the doctor prescribed her. She shook out a
few pills into her palm and tilted her head back to swallow them. Then, she lay on the bed, gently
touching her belly, and drifted into an unconscious slumber.
It wasn’t until six o’clock in the evening, when her father called her for dinner, that Shirley woke up.
Feeling the pain in her belly had subsided, Shirley sighed in relief.
Around 10 o’clock on the seventh of June, Sabrina arrived at Mathias International Airport carrying a
suitcase.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBettie came to see Sabrina off.
The flight was scheduled to depart at 11:30, make two transfers, and arrive at Philade after over 20
hours of travel time.
Bettie accompanied Sabrina to check in her luggage. They navigated the security check and settled in
the waiting area.
Around eleven o’clock, the passengers lined up at the boarding gate, ready to check their tickets and
board the plane.
As Sabrina prepared to depart, Bettie realized they wouldn’t see each other for several months, which
weighed heavily on her. Bettie embraced Sabrina tightly, her voice trembling as she said, “When you
get there, make sure to call me often. And if things aren’t going well, please come back.”
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“Will do,” Sabrina assured.
Bettie’s words brought a sting to Sabrina’s nose. “Why don’t you come with me?”
During Sabrina’s most challenging times, Bettie consistently supported and encouraged Sabrina.
Although Sabrina was typically reserved and had never verbally expressed her gratitude for Bettie, in
her heart, she always considered Bettie to be her best friend.
As the time to part ways approached, Sabrina’s heart ached at the thought of leaving Bettie behind.
Bettie chuckled through teary eyes. “If it weren’t for my mother, I would be going with you, but she
needs me here.” Her mother only had her to rely on. She couldn’t leave her mother alone.
Sabrina understood Bettie’s predicament and replied, “Take good care of your mom. I will call you
often. If your father tries to set you up on another blind date, Let me know, and I’ll provide you with
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmsome comments.”
“You? I don’t trust your taste,” Bettie teased, giving Sabrina a Meaningful look.
“You’re right.” Sabrina smiled self-mockingly.
How could Sabrina provide sound advice to Bettie when Tyrone had deceived her twice?
As the announcement for boarding echoed through the airport, they embraced each other tightly, their
hearts heavy with emotion.
Sabrina hesitated as she went down the boarding bridge, repeatedly turning around to wave goodbye
to Bettie, tears streaming down her face. “I’m leaving,” she said, her voice choked with emotion.
“Just go, and don’t forget to call me,” Bettie replied, wiping her tears.
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