Alia: Hi Saira, why haven't you been coming to school?
Saira: My grandmother passed away last week.
Alia: Oh! I'm sorry to hear it! What happened?
Saira: She was almost 90 and had been unwell for quite some time.
Alia: How are you coping with it?
Saira: I'm better now. But I miss her so much.
Alia: I know it is hard. You must give it time.Please offer my condolences to your family.
Saira: You are a good friend, Alia. Thanks.