Chapter 66

Susan and Emily tried having breakfast but couldn't gulp it down their throats. They were praying for their friend's well being to whatever third power present in the world.

"I am scared for her, what if she didn't…" Emily couldn't finish the sentence. Pain erupted in her chest as she missed Aurora's non-stop chattering.

"Nothing will happen to her, Em! I promised Aunt Savi that I will always protect her like an elder sister protecting her younger one. Fuck! I failed her. I should not have left her alone that day. If only…" she sighed and looked down, hiding her tears from Emily.

Emily knew what Aurora meant for Susan. She was their dear friend and they would trade anything for their friendship but for Susan, Aurora was her family. The only family she ever had. Her real family was nothing but a bunch of scoundrels.

"Susan, trust me, our Aurora will be back." She whispered softly, her own tears rolling out of her eyes.

"I won't be able to forgive my