Stanley didn't imagine he would see such a sight when he came down to see his patient off.

She was claiming how much she loved me earlier, yet she was leaving with a man. They were standing so close together that their shoulders were touching. I caught glimpses of them joking around. Is this how she loves me?

“Fake!” he scoffed and spun on his heels, returning to the hospital.

Yet here I was, worried about her committing suicide. It looks like I don't have to worry about it now since she has a new boyfriend. She won't simply risk her life.

Stanley's hands were curled so tightly into fists in his pockets that the veins were bulging.

After a while, he uncurled his fists and shut his eyes to get his rage under control. Exhaling a breath, he stepped into the elevator.

Meanwhile, Joyce and the man had arrived at her car.

She dug through her purse for her key and clicked on it to unlock her car.

Two chirps from her car, signaling the doors had been unlocked. Joyce turned to the man to thank him again. “Thank you so much for sending me to my car with your umbrella. I would've been drenched otherwise.”

it. It's my pleasure.” The man

“Oh right. I haven't gotten your name yet.

nice name,” he repeated, then

out a giggle. “My dad was the one who named me. He wanted a unique name for me, so he thought long and hard about it, but he couldn't come up with anything special. Coincidentally, an actor on the television had called out Joyce at that moment. A light bulb lighted up in his head, and he decided to name me Joyce after that. That's how I

dad seems like a funny person,” the

my parents have a weird

that. Your story got me sidetracked. I'm Justin Sutter,” Justin

her breath. “Got it. I'll be taking my leave then, Mr. Sutter. See you

“Sure, bye!” Justin nodded.

and got in the driver's seat. She revved up her engine and

there holding his umbrella as he watched the taillights disappear.

phone rang while

the screen and saw the name on it. With a soft smile,

found her?” A kind, gentle voice spoke

left. “I did, but I don't think

have any reaction when she

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