The assistant glanced up and chuckled, "Don't know him, just curious about the kind of guy you're into. He seems pretty solid."

The corners of Carol's mouth curled upward - any praise for Felix made her day.

"Then you'd better sing his praises in front of my dad, okay?"

"Will do, Ms. Miller. Have you finished chatting with Mr. Miller?"

"Yeah, I just cto grab a cup."

She took a paper cup from the side and sneakily bumped Felix with it. Felix stood aside, unresponsive.

She didn't give it much thought and took the cup back into the hospital room; after exchanging a few words with Abner, she left.

As she cout, she bumped into the assistant about to knock on the door.

"I've left my dad in your care. Callif there's anything."

"Sure thing, Ms. Miller."

Carol hurried to find Felix, latching onto his arm.

"Felix, let's go. Are you stopping by to see Listina, too?"

"Yeah."

"Alright, I won't go in then. You go ahead."

When they reached the ground floor, Felix indeed went into Listina's room. Listina noticed a scratch on his neck, barely hidden by

his collar.

Jealousy turned her eyes red, "Did you two sleep together?"

Felix didn't defend himself; instead, he picked up an apple nearby.

"Fancy a bite?"

her legs so tightly she almost broke her

are you with her just

"Yeah."

going to get Abner

"Yeah."

moving in an

was just upset because you get confessions all the time, and

knockout, and you turn heads wherever you

"Listina, have sfruit."

to me. I'm scared you'll actually fall for Carol! You promised it was

just

answered seriously, softening

her. She was still recovering and, despite her resentments,

get discharged - that was

"Alright, I believe you."

a bunny, and nibbled on it carefully. She started talking about old times, when they wandered

their parents died,

listened quietly, his eyes betraying nothing. Inside, Listina was seething, wishing she could chew up Carol like the apple in

mouth!

tramp! The

comfort.

from the door. Her visits to Listina always ended

down, she started

grabbed Felix's hand, coaxing a kiss

he used to kiss her lips. She forced a

what you promised. I hope to

"OK."

grabbed his coat to leave when Listina spoke

jailed too. With all the wrongs Abner has done, why should

Felix?"

his thoughts drifting. That used to

want Carol in jail. A pampered lady like Carol, if she had to live a life like Abner's downfall, it would be

her father; he knew exactly what Carol feared

room. When he looked up, he saw Carol, asleep

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