“Stanley...” Despite feeling hurt, Joyce did not budge as she looked at him.

“You're still not leaving?” Stanley narrowed his eyes with pure hatred. The man grabbed a pillow and aimed it at her head.

Joyce flinched as she had not expected the man to flip out at her. It was too late for her to dodge when she finally regained her composure.

Thankfully, it was just a pillow. Even though her head hurt, she was not injured in any way.

Meanwhile, Natalie had seen everything through the glass pane on the door. Indignant for her friend, she felt the urge to drag Joyce away from the madman.

However, she decided against interfering in the matter which was clearly a private matter between the two. It's better that I stay out of this since my presence won't help anyway.

Natalie let go of the doorknob and retracted her feet at the thought.

The psychiatrist who was not saying anything previously shook his head helplessly as he looked at Joyce staring blankly at the pillow on the floor. “Ms. Rivers, I think it's better that you leave this ward first since Dr. Quinn is having an episode right now. Your presence will only make matters worse right now.”

snapped out of her thoughts after listening to the psychiatrist. She picked up the pillow on the floor and put it back on the bed. The woman took one last look at Stanley's

Joyce noticed Natalie who was standing right outside the door and was surprised. “When did

a while.” Natalie stepped aside to the row of

and trailed behind her. “Are

Natalie nodded her head.

night, they were friends after all. She

about his condition and decided to come to have a look

to pacify Stanley. You can only go inside after he's calmed down,” Joyce cast a glance at

take a look at him

heard it all, right? About what we were saying back in

confessed. She did not attempt to hide it from her

his condition has worsened to this extent, and

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