Ch-103: Attachments

As Amy sat alone in her room, her thoughts drifted towards how she had accidentally overheard Jack and Helen's conversation, and how the possibility of losing her job had caught her so off guard.

Just the thought of being fired had sent a pang of dread coursing through her, and she realized with a start just how deeply attached she had become to the two girls she cared for.

They had become more than just the kids she was responsible for; they were like family to her, and the idea of being separated from them was enough to bring tears to her eyes.

But as she wiped away the tears, Amy found some satisfaction in the fact that for the first time in a long time, she had someone she could truly call a friend, someone who trusted her and whom she could trust in return.

It was a realization that filled her with a sense of comfort and security, and with a smile playing at the corners of her lips, Amy finally allowed herself to relax.

And as she drifted off to sleep,.

With a sigh, Amy closed