chapter 7

Weeks later, it was time for Regina to leave for Australia and Mrs Nola was feeling very sad. She always considered Regina to be the daughter she never had and now she's going to be far away from her.

" I can't believe you're leaving me here" Mrs Nola said as she dabbed her eyes with the little handkerchief.

" I'm not leaving forever, it's just three years and I'll call you from time to time"

" But you're going to be miles away from me, my love"

" Distance is not a barrier, besides this is a golden opportunity, I've always wanted to further my education"

" I understand, my…" Mrs Nola was interrupted by the beeping alarm, it was time for Regina to leave for the airport. Soon, the cab arrived and Regina hurried in while waving at Mrs Nola.

As she sat in the cab, she felt sad that she was going to leave her mother alone but it was also a good opportunity for her to start a new life.

Eight hours later, her plane landed in Australia. Regina beamed happily as she carried her luggage and fla