A Lifelong Promise

As Alice saw the current Hazel, she knew that Hazel had changed. In the past, Hazel was like a sheltered princess who knew nothing about the outside world. When she looked at people, even if she weren't talking, she would smile with her eyes in the purest way. However, there was only loneliness and silence in her eyes now. Right now, her eyes would look out of the window from time to time or in the direction of the door, as if she were waiting for someone. Seeing Hazel like this, Alice felt depressed as well. More importantly, she knew that if Hazel hadn't come to save them that day, they would no longer appear in front of her in one piece. Originally, before Alice came, she wanted to express her gratitude and consolation. However, when she really came to Hazel and saw her eyes, she was at a loss for words. As Hazel was knitting a black scarf, Alice said softly, "Can I help you to roll up the yarn?" "Yeah, sure." As Alice looked at Hazel, who still talked gently, her heart ached even m