The panic

Sighting Mr Xander and Susan in such a scenario was a matter of adding salt to an injury. As Ava sees them, she clenches her fist so hard that she feels pains so much. And immediately she leaves. As Mr Xander goes back to his sit after helping Susan get back to herself. They both continue to catch up over their meal and conversation continues.

"From all you've said, that sounds tough. Have you tried talking to her about it?" He says, asking further.

Dropping her spoon, she mentions. "I have, but she just gets even more upset. I think she's going through some stuff right now, and I don't want to make things worse by pushing her too hard. She can decide when she is calm, I guess." She somberly says.

Mr Xander trying to calm her down. "I see. Well, it's good that you're willing to be patient and wait for her to come around. It sounds like you really value your friendship with her."

She keeps quiet for a while, then smiles. "I do, Mr Xander. Ava has been there for me through so much, and