Later, under the doctor's guidance, Claudia gave up on that idea. After all, she still had her younger sister to take care of, even though Thalia was not willing to engage with her. However, she knew that was her own fault.
Thus, Claudia was so surprised when Thalia was willing to talk to her again.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThalia gave a mysterious smile and replied, "Well, as long as you're taking it. After what happened to Dad, I don't want to see you falling sick too." Claudia immediately showed a touched expression. She then stepped forward to grab her sister's hand. "Thalia, it's all my fault for what happened before. I know you've been resentingall this time... Don't worry. From now on, I'll take good care of Dad. Please don't ignoreanymore, okay?" Despite feeling disgusted, Thalia did not show it on her face. Instead, she pulled Claudia into an embrace and patted her shoulder.
"Claudia, I'm sorry for what I said before. We're sisters, so how could I blyou? Just make sure you keep taking your medication, or it won't get better." Claudia nodded repeatedly. "I'll definitely get better. I'll be healthy, and then we can live a good life together." "That's the spirit." Out of Claudia's sight, Thalia revealed an incredibly sinister smile. She knew that Claudia was a bit closer to her goal.
More than a month later, Claudia finally returned to school. With such a big change at home, many classmates were concerned about her, but she always smiled faintly and did not want to say too much, showing a noticeable difference from her previous lively and enthusiastic self. However, everyone showed understanding.
It was only in front of Lucas that she would talk a bit more.
"Lucas, thank you for your concern. Now that Dad can't be with us anymore, it's just the two of us sisters relying on each other. To be honest, never thought Thalia would forgive me, after all... Well, let's not dwell on the past. Oh, by the way, Thalia also askedabout you. She wantedto tell you that the past is behind us. We're all victims, and she doesn't blyou." "She really forgave you?" Claudia nodded. "Of course she forgave me. Otherwise, why would she askto relay such a message?" Lucas remained noncommittal.
"Alright, I won't waste your tanymore. I'm heading hnow. Thalia is also learning to share the household chores with me. You know, I used to handle all three meals on weekends by myself. feel really relieved and glad she's becoming more responsible don't know if it's good or bad, but we can only take life one day at a time. At least the next twe visit Dad in the hospital, we'll be able to smile vet and tell him that we've been doing well during this time."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLucas felt somewhat reassured after watching her smile and bid himm farewell. He thought she was doing better. Thus, he was understandably shocked when he learned she had ended her life.
Lucas' initial reaction upon hearing this news was disbelief. She had seemed to have cto terms with everything, so how could she do it?
However, the truth of the matter was he had received a call from Thalia pleading for help. Lucas comforted Thalia over the phone, still unable to believe it. He had wanted to go see for himself, but Thalia persuaded him otherwise.