Chapter 114. Unsettled Relations and Hospital Drama

Stella’s words woke Harper, and a trace of vitality returned to her dull eyes. “How long… can she live?” Harper asked in a hoarse voice.

Stella answered honestly. “About a week…”

Harper’s body swayed, and she almost fainted.

Stella helped her. “You have to be strong for Taya. Who else will be there for her?”

Harper nodded absent-mindedly. “Yes, I have to hold on. I can’t let Taya worry about me…” Harper muttered to herself as she struggled to walk into the ward, exhausted.

Through the glass window, Stella saw Harper sitting in front of Taya’s bed and caress her cheek. The sunlight shone on the two girls, shining with a gentle golden light, which seemed to warm them.

Only then did Stella understand why Taya had saved money for Harper. After all, they depended on each other for survival. When she thought of how she had been alone all these years and had never had anyone to rely on or to keep her company, Stella suddenly felt sad. She looked down and