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

just for

"Yeah."

you're going to get Abner

"Yeah."

in an unexpected direction. Tears started to

because you get confessions all the time,

turn heads wherever you go. You know I get jealous

"Listina, have sfruit."

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

just a

seriously, softening his voice,

never lied to her. She was still recovering and, despite her resentments,

discharged - that was the only way

"Alright, I believe you."

bunny, and nibbled on it carefully.

parents died, being chased

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

mouth!

bed? Damn that tramp! The thought of Abner going to jail and Carol's downfall was a

comfort.

Her visits to Listina

sitting down, she started

hand, coaxing a kiss from

kiss

go. Don't forget what you promised.

"OK."

his coat to leave

wrongs Abner has done, why should this murderer's daughter live so

Felix?"

his thoughts drifting. That used to be

Carol in jail. A pampered lady like Carol, if she had

times worse than jail. Abner was indeed her father;

the room. When he looked up, he saw Carol, asleep against the wall not

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