Maybe a neighbor. A neighbor could play an important role, for instance, if Bella's family situation is bad at home, she might find some solace in the neighbor's company. The neighbor could be an old lady who tells her stories and gives her a sense of normalcy and kindness in her otherwise difficult childhood.
There could be a kind teacher who tries to help Bella. This teacher might notice that something is wrong in Bella's life and tries to offer support, like giving her extra food or a listening ear.
It could be a new friend that Bella makes. This friend might also have their own problems but together they start to support each other. They could be an outcast like Bella, and their friendship could be the one bright spot in Bella's otherwise bad childhood.
Chapter 279, "The Sudden Blaze", is the clearest early answer because it turns Mystical Skill's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 654, "Did Everyone in Team Q Go to the ICU?!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lili's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with All of a sudden, all public opinions burst out.
Chapter 439, "Never Question Sister Li", is the clearest early answer because it turns Shang Shuyue's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on There was no helping it, she brought the man here, so even if he was...
Chapter 908, "Wrapping Up Successfully!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Director Shao's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Jiang Mingchuan, after a busy day, also returned home.
Chapter 548, "A Guy Named Gu Yu", is the clearest early answer because it turns Now's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, No, we can't," Su Yinwan blurted out subconsciously.. By the end, I see some protective gear has been updated in the store; we could....
Chapter 434, "The Identity of the Feng Shui Master Can't Be Hidden Anymore", is the clearest early answer because the hidden truth stops feeling like mere subtext. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on He thought Jiang Li was just talking, but to his surprise, there...
Chapter 522, "The First Test for the Scion of the Wealthy Family Has Arrived", is the clearest early answer because it turns Capital Competition's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from The assistant director's execution was swift;
Chapter 875, "Isn't That Xu Mei's View?", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jiang Mingchuan's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with In the information network of the three people, Lu Yafei and Wan Jia...
Chapter 586, "She Just Likes Men Who Show Weakness Initiative", is the clearest early answer because it turns Bai Lu's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Jiang Yan quickly swam over to the person.. By the end, Then, the egg moved, and after lifting itself up, it sprouted two....
Chapter 696, "I Am a Very Narrow-Minded Person", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. It opens with But she heard Jiang Li say, "Mom, you don't need to be anxious, I'm... and closes on Thirty million." Lin Manru's eyes widened in surprise..