Days turn into weeks, and Lila anxiously awaits news of her interview. Her family’s expectations grow harsher, sensing her distraction and demanding even more from her. But Lila has grown stronger, finding solace in her friendships and passions. Her best friend continues to support her, grounding her in moments of doubt and celebrating her small victories.
Then, finally, the letter arrives: Lila has been awarded the scholarship. She can barely contain her excitement as she reads the letter, her heart pounding with joy. She rushes to share the news with her best friend, who embraces her with pride and relief. For the first time, Lila feels like she’s truly on the verge of a new beginning, one where she can live on her own terms.
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HEART'S IN THE SHADOWS
FantasyLila has always been the forgotten child, overshadowed by her parents' attention toward her half-siblings and younger brother. Despite her love and dedication, she is treated as little more than a servant in her own home-unseen, unheard, and unloved...
