Daisy said, "I'll go with you."

Jolie didn't respond, simply turning and heading toward the restroom.

The restroom was spacious, and Jolie entered one of the stalls, locking the door behind her.

Daisy waited near the sinks, glancing at her watch. After five minutes, her brow furrowed. "Jolie?" she called out.

From inside, Jolie answered faintly, "My stomach hurts."

Daisy stepped closer to the stall. "Is it serious?"

"It shouldn't be," Jolie replied. "I'll be fine in a bit."

"Alright, I'll wait outside," Daisy said, though her expression showed growing impatience.

The restroom wasn't in the VIP lounge, so it was busier and less pristine than Daisy was used to. She stood with an air of distaste, her irritation evident in her posture.

"Excuse me, whose luggage is this? One of the bags seems to be damaged," an airport staff member said, approaching with a phone displaying a photo of the suitcase in question. Daisy glanced at the screen, her frown deepening. "It's mine. What happened to it?"

"I'm not sure," the staff member explained. "It suddenly came apart. Could you come check it out?"

hesitated, glancing back toward

valuable items.

when you're done, come find me,"

replied,

reluctantly exited the

stall door opened, and Jolie

her clothes, the airport announcement began broadcasting the boarding

walked straight toward

a short distance away, quickly called out, "Jolie, your

hand, holding up a small bag that contained all

realization dawning-those items weren't

looked up again, Jolie had already passed through the gate and was

daughter's retreating figure, a faint sense of

hadn't even turned back to say goodbye.

unsettled,

from the airport lobby and slipped into a

her hat and running a

and Selena turned

Jolie greeted with a bright smile,

hand and

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