Emily gazed at Nani, utterly speechless. Was this Nani's way of bidding them farewell? It had to be a joke, right? Nani still had a long journey ahead, and she needed to stay alive for Emily's sake.
Losing someone who brought her joy and motivated her to persevere was unthinkable. The look on Emily's face caught Nani's attention, and she burst into laughter.
All eyes turned to Emily as she buried her face in her hands and wept uncontrollably. She knew everyone could hear her sobs, but in that moment, her emotions were too overwhelming to contain.
"Oh, poor thing, I'm still here, aren't I?" Nani reassured her between laughs.
Emily wiped her tears and looked up. "Then please, stop talking about dying," she pleaded with Nani.
Nani gazed at her for a moment, her expression softening. She smiled and nodded her head, then shifted her attention towards the door. Emily followed her gaze and was taken aback to find Garrett standing there. Why was he here? She noticed he wasn't looking at her
