The song "A Little While" by Heather Headley tells the story of a woman who had it all but woke up one day to find that her partner had left her without saying anything. She was left to pick up the pieces of her life, raise her children alone and wonder what to do next. The woman turns to prayer and asks for help, and the song's chorus reassures her that things will get better if she gives it a little while and lets the angels do their work. As time passes, the woman is able to heal and forgive her former partner for the pain he caused her. She rebuilds her life and finds happiness in her children and the simple things, and the song ends with her friend reminding her that while it has been a little while, things have gotten better and it's good to see her smile. Overall, "A Little While" is a story of resilience and faith in the face of heartbreak and adversity. It encourages listeners to trust that time heals all wounds and that with patience, things will inevitably get better.