Chapter 80 - The Other Side Of Stella

• Stella’s face was pale, her eyes swollen with dark circles underneath, as if she had been drowning in exhaustion and sorrow for days. But what was most shocking was her expression—empty, wounded, and filled with an unexplainable fear.
• Dalia swallowed hard, sensing that there was something far deeper than just the physical pain Stella had endured. There was a heavy burden trapping her, something that made her shut herself off.
• Kneeling beside the hospital bed, Dalia searched for Stella’s eyes, trying to find a trace of the girl she once knew behind that vacant stare.