Few minutes later, Kyra and Leila walk out of the factory with their eyes red and puffy.
“Did something happen? Are you guys okay?”. Andrea asks with a worried tone.
“Yes”. Leila nods. “Nothing happened but we’re fine. Everything…. Everything is fine”. She hugs Andrea really tight and breaks down in tears. Andrea, feeling sad for them both, especially Leila who seems to be affected by it the most, starts to rub her hand in circles on Leila’s back, gently comforting her.
After she composes herself and tears are no longer threatening to fall, she lets go of Andrea and wipes her face and the snot from her nose with the back of her palm.
“Sorry”. She laughs embarrassingly.
“It’s alright. How do you feel now?”.
“Like a boulder has been taken off my shoulders. It feels like I’m no long
