Chapter 870

Skylar held Simona close without saying anything. She gently patted her back. Simona sobbed against Skylar's shoulder for a long time. Once Simona's emotions started to calm, Skylar helped her back to the hospital bed. Perhaps comforted by having someone with her, Simona quickly closed her eyes and fell asleep after lying down on the hospital bed. But she remained silent the entire time. Skylar sat beside the bed, holding Simona's hand tightly. Just by holding her hand, Simona seemed to find some small measure of relief from the fear gripping her heart. When Skylar noticed Simona's breathing becoming steadier, she allowed herself to relax a little. At that moment, she took the time to quietly observe Simona. Tears still clung to Simona's eyelashes, and her face was streaked with tear marks. Everything that had happened tonight had been an unimaginable ordeal for her. Those classmates who hurt Simona and the other girl would have to pay for what they had done. Simona's sleep was