Chapter 25

After cleaning the table with Layla, Samantha went back to her room to rest. Lying on her bed, she was once again overwhelmed with thoughts. She figured it would be quite thoughtless and rude of her to bluntly ask Leonardo for help, and she might even be rejected. But aside from seeking his help—the only direct way she could think of finding Ethan—she'd run out of ideas. She tossed and turned on the bed, so frustrated that she had an impending headache. A knock sounded at her door. Layla opened the door and stood by it. "I'm going to meet a few clients today, so I'll be back late tonight. You can order takeout first if you're hungry." "Alright." "I've given some thought to your question," Layla said. "If it's something important to you, it doesn't matter whether you're familiar with that person or not, or whether they'll help. You should just give it a try. Worst case is that they'll refuse, but you still won't lose anything, right?" "You're right," Samantha concurred, sit