Chapter 1016

Skylar's thoughts drifted back to the two letters from Viola and then to her own rebirth. She realized that her rebirth had not only changed her fate but also affected the lives of those around her. It was like the butterfly effect—small ripples causing unpredictable consequences. She wondered if this could have influenced Gloria's health as well. Skylar's face paled at that possibility. As soon as Gloria steadied herself, she noticed Skylar's sudden paleness. She immediately guessed Skylar must be worried about her. Gloria said with a reassuring smile, "I'm fine, Skye. I just stood up too fast and felt a bit dizzy. Nothing to worry about." "Alright, I'll help you to the table." She stepped forward to take Gloria from Edgar's hands. Gloria smiled warmly and nodded. "Let's go. It's time to eat." Just as they sat down, Joe arrived. "Traffic was terrible," he explained briefly. Gloria huffed, "We waited so long, the food's gone cold. Hurry up and eat." "Alright." Joe agreed,