Emma's POV
Scarlett took a deep breath before answering. “It’s natural to feel that way, Emma. But remember, you’re not alone. You have friends and family who care about you. And your children know how much you love them. They see all the effort and care you put into it. Don’t let this guilt get the better of you.”
I looked at Scarlett gratefully. “I really appreciate your support, Scarlett. Sometimes, I just need someone to remind me that everything is going to be okay.”
Scarlett smiled softly and nodded. “Of course, Emma. You’re strong and you can get through this. Now, take a few bites of this hamburger. You need the energy to stay strong.”
I finally picked up the hamburger and took a bite. Although my hunger and exhaustion made it hard to enjoy the food, Scarlett’s support gave me
