C22 - Ethan and Felicity.

Shanna became a regular visitor to Ally. Since learning about her situation, she made it a point to visit her to chat and lift her spirits.

She also made a significant contribution to the shelter. And when Ally suddenly had trouble with a sponsor, Shanna volunteered to step in, even though Ally initially didn’t want to.

But Shanna insisted. Ally allowed it, because whether she admitted it or not, she needed help. Even if it was just to extend her life a little bit longer, even if it meant her friend was throwing away her money.

"I visited Auntie and Ky," Shanna said. She even took on the responsibility for her family.

"How are they?" Ally asked.

"They're okay. Auntie is improving. In fact, she’s able to move around the house now. And Ky, her grades are really high. She’s making us proud," Shanna replied.

Ally tried to smile. But the truth was, she wanted to cry. She missed her family. She felt like she had failed them.

She hadn’t achieved any of their dreams. She was a failure. S