hiding from sister

Upon returning from the supermarket, Amanda locked herself in her room and did not want to talk to her sister at all, not explaining anything about what had happened between her and Leo.

The girl was utterly devastated, refusing to eat, drink, or answer calls from anyone until nightfall.

"Amanda, I've made dinner, come and have dinner with us," Maelie said, leaning her head against Amanda's bedroom door.

There was no response from inside.

"Amanda, please..." Name Lie sighed with a sad look. "Open the door... You need to have dinner. Come out. I won't talk about what happened at the market or anything else. I just want you to eat..."

"What's wrong?"

The question from the living room diverted her attention, and she saw Erland, who had just arrived, carrying a briefcase and dressed formally in a black suit without a tie.

"Something happened to Amanda," she said, approaching her husband with a worried look. "We went shopping together at the market, and we accidentally ran into Leo..."

"Le